Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dậy sớm sãi chùa, dậy trưa thợ mộc

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Meaning · English

People have different habits and lifestyles

Literally: Get up early like a monk, get up at noon like a carpenter

Examples

Anh ấy dậy sớm sãi chùa, còn tôi dậy trưa thợ mộcHe gets up early like a monk, but I get up at noon like a carpenter

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Dậy sớm sãi chùa, dậy trưa thợ mộc” mean?

People have different habits and lifestyles Literally: Get up early like a monk, get up at noon like a carpenter

Is “Dậy sớm sãi chùa, dậy trưa thợ mộc” formal or informal?

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