Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đầu đã hai thứ tóc

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Meaning · English

One can't serve two masters

Literally: head already has two kinds of hair

Examples

Anh ấy không thể làm vừa lòng cả hai bên, đầu đã hai thứ tóc màHe can't please both sides, one can't serve two masters

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đầu đã hai thứ tóc” mean?

One can't serve two masters Literally: head already has two kinds of hair

Is “Đầu đã hai thứ tóc” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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