Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dễ khâu chăn, khó khăn khâu áo cưới

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Meaning · English

It's easy to start something, but hard to finish it

Literally: Easy to sew blanket, hard to sew wedding dress

Examples

Anh ấy nói dễ khâu chăn, khó khăn khâu áo cưới khi bắt đầu công việc mớiHe said it's easy to sew blanket, hard to sew wedding dress when starting a new job

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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 “Dễ khâu chăn, khó khăn khâu áo cưới” mean?

It's easy to start something, but hard to finish it Literally: Easy to sew blanket, hard to sew wedding dress

Is “Dễ khâu chăn, khó khăn khâu áo cưới” formal or informal?

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

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