Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gà Tò, mía Tó, ró Tống Văn, khăn lụa Nguyễn

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Meaning · English

Each person has their own specialty

Literally: Tò chicken, Tó sugar cane, Tống Văn basket, Nguyễn silk kerchief

Examples

Anh ấy làm việc gì cũng không thành công, thật là gà Tò, mía Tó, ró Tống Văn, khăn lụa NguyễnHe failed at everything he did, truly each person has their own specialty

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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 “Gà Tò, mía Tó, ró Tống Văn, khăn lụa Nguyễn” mean?

Each person has their own specialty Literally: Tò chicken, Tó sugar cane, Tống Văn basket, Nguyễn silk kerchief

Is “Gà Tò, mía Tó, ró Tống Văn, khăn lụa Nguyễn” formal or informal?

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

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