hữu tật thì bái tứ phương, vô tật nén hương chẳng mất

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Meaning · English

People with flaws are more humble and open to learning

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người có khiếm khuyết thường khiêm tốn và cởi mở với việc học

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Literally: having flaws then worship four directions, without flaws pinch incense not lost

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Người hữu tật thì bái tứ phương, vô tật nén hương chẳng mấtThose with flaws are more humble and open to learning, but those without flaws may become arrogant

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Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “hữu tật thì bái tứ phương, vô tật nén hương chẳng mất” mean?

People with flaws are more humble and open to learning Literally: having flaws then worship four directions, without flaws pinch incense not lost

Is “hữu tật thì bái tứ phương, vô tật nén hương chẳng mất” formal or informal?

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