Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hoà cốc phong đăng

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Meaning · English

A small spark can start a big fire

Literally: a spark ignites the lamp

Examples

Một ý tưởng nhỏ có thể dẫn đến thành công lớn nhờ hoà cốc phong đăngA small idea can lead to great success, as a small spark can ignite the lamp

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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 “Hoà cốc phong đăng” mean?

A small spark can start a big fire Literally: a spark ignites the lamp

Is “Hoà cốc phong đăng” formal or informal?

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

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