Khôn cậy, khéo nhờ

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Meaning · English

Be clever in giving advice and tactful in asking for help

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Khôn khéo khi cho lời khuyên và tế nhị khi xin giúp đỡ

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Literally: Clever advice, skillful request

Examples

Anh ấy khôn cậy, khéo nhờ nên mọi người sẵn lòng giúp đỡHe gives clever advice and makes skillful requests, so people are willing to help him

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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 “Khôn cậy, khéo nhờ” mean?

Be clever in giving advice and tactful in asking for help Literally: Clever advice, skillful request

Is “Khôn cậy, khéo nhờ” formal or informal?

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

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