không vào hang cọp sao bắt được cọp con
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Can't catch a tiger without going into its cave.
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Không vào hang cọp sao bắt được cọp con.Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Tatoeba sentence #8989633 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review.
Common questions
What does “không vào hang cọp sao bắt được cọp con” mean?
Can't catch a tiger without going into its cave.
Is “không vào hang cọp sao bắt được cọp con” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.