Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gié thừa cấy nỏ, chiêm thừa bỏ đi

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Meaning · English

More is not always better

Literally: Summer extra plant crossbow, winter extra abandon

Examples

Gié thừa cấy nỏ, chiêm thừa bỏ đi, ông bà ta đã dạy như vậyMore is not always better, our ancestors taught us that

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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 “Gié thừa cấy nỏ, chiêm thừa bỏ đi” mean?

More is not always better Literally: Summer extra plant crossbow, winter extra abandon

Is “Gié thừa cấy nỏ, chiêm thừa bỏ đi” formal or informal?

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

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