Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gạo mùa, treo đầu chùa cũng chín

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Meaning · English

Talented people will succeed regardless of circumstances

Literally: rice in season, hung at the temple entrance also ripens

Examples

Cậu ấy là người giỏi, gạo mùa treo đầu chùa cũng chínHe's a talented person, he'll succeed wherever he goes

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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 “Gạo mùa, treo đầu chùa cũng chín” mean?

Talented people will succeed regardless of circumstances Literally: rice in season, hung at the temple entrance also ripens

Is “Gạo mùa, treo đầu chùa cũng chín” formal or informal?

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

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