L... tốt về lụa, lúa tốt về phân, chân tốt về hài, tai tốt về hoãn
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Meaning · English
Each thing has its own suitable match
Literally: Silk is good for silk, rice is good for fertilizer, feet are good for shoes, ears are good for hearing
Examples
Cô ấy tìm được công việc phù hợp, thật là lụa tốt về lụaShe found a suitable job, it's really a good match
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “L... tốt về lụa, lúa tốt về phân, chân tốt về hài, tai tốt về hoãn” mean?
Each thing has its own suitable match Literally: Silk is good for silk, rice is good for fertilizer, feet are good for shoes, ears are good for hearing
Is “L... tốt về lụa, lúa tốt về phân, chân tốt về hài, tai tốt về hoãn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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