Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khôn cũng người làng Lại, dại cũng người Bồng Trung

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses

Literally: Intelligent people from Lại village, foolish people from Bồng Trung

Examples

Anh ấy khôn cũng người làng Lại, dại cũng người Bồng Trung trong công việc mớiHe has his strengths and weaknesses in the new job

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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 “Khôn cũng người làng Lại, dại cũng người Bồng Trung” mean?

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses Literally: Intelligent people from Lại village, foolish people from Bồng Trung

Is “Khôn cũng người làng Lại, dại cũng người Bồng Trung” formal or informal?

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

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