khen con bà tốt, đến tháng một mà xem
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Meaning · English
Don't judge something too quickly
Literally: praise the woman's child, wait until the first month to see
Examples
Anh ấy nói khen con bà tốt, đến tháng một mà xem khi tôi hỏi về dự án mớiHe said don't judge something too quickly when I asked about the new project
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Sources & notes
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 “khen con bà tốt, đến tháng một mà xem” mean?
Don't judge something too quickly Literally: praise the woman's child, wait until the first month to see
Is “khen con bà tốt, đến tháng một mà xem” formal or informal?
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