không biết thì dựa cột mà nghe
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
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Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review.
Common questions
What does “không biết thì dựa cột mà nghe” mean?
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Is “không biết thì dựa cột mà nghe” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.