Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gái rở một giành, gái lành một sọt

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Meaning · English

Good girls are all alike, but bad girls are uniquely troublesome

Literally: Bad girl one compete, good girl one basket

Examples

Cô ấy nói gái rở một giành, gái lành một sọt khi nói về những cô bạn của con gái mìnhShe said girls are all alike when they're good, but each bad girl is a unique problem when talking about her daughter's friends

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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 “Gái rở một giành, gái lành một sọt” mean?

Good girls are all alike, but bad girls are uniquely troublesome Literally: Bad girl one compete, good girl one basket

Is “Gái rở một giành, gái lành một sọt” formal or informal?

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

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