Giỏi thì đan long mốt, dốt thì đan long hai
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Intelligent people can learn quickly, while unintelligent ones learn slowly
Examples
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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 “Giỏi thì đan long mốt, dốt thì đan long hai” mean?
Intelligent people can learn quickly, while unintelligent ones learn slowly Literally: Skilled then weave dragon one, unskilled then weave dragon two
Is “Giỏi thì đan long mốt, dốt thì đan long hai” formal or informal?
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