Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hồng rim chê lạt, cháo bồi khen ngon

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Meaning · English

Praise your own and criticize others

Literally: Pink calamus criticizes the rattan, chao boi praises the delicious

Examples

Anh ấy luôn hồng rim chê lạt, cháo bồi khen ngon khi nói về sản phẩm của công ty mìnhHe always praises his own and criticizes others when talking about his company's products

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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 “Hồng rim chê lạt, cháo bồi khen ngon” mean?

Praise your own and criticize others Literally: Pink calamus criticizes the rattan, chao boi praises the delicious

Is “Hồng rim chê lạt, cháo bồi khen ngon” formal or informal?

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

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