Lái trâu, lái lợn, lái bò, trong ba anh ấy chớ nghe anh nào

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Meaning · English

Don't take advice from incompetent people

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: herding water buffalo, pigs, and cows, don't listen to any of the three

Examples

Khi làm việc, láng giềng hay đưa ra ý kiến, nhưng tôi nhớ lời bố dạy: Lái trâu, lái lợn, lái bò, trong ba anh ấy chớ nghe anh nào.When working, my neighbors often give their opinions, but I remember my father's teaching: Lái trâu, lái lợn, lái bò, trong ba anh ấy chớ nghe anh nào.

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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 “Lái trâu, lái lợn, lái bò, trong ba anh ấy chớ nghe anh nào” mean?

Don't take advice from incompetent people Literally: herding water buffalo, pigs, and cows, don't listen to any of the three

Is “Lái trâu, lái lợn, lái bò, trong ba anh ấy chớ nghe anh nào” formal or informal?

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