Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm nên cũng nhờ hòn đất

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Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Success is partly due to luck

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thành công một phần nhờ may mắn

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Literally: doing successfully also thanks to the land

Examples

Anh ấy thành công trong sự nghiệp, làm nên cũng nhờ hòn đấtHe succeeded in his career, and it was also thanks to luck

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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 “Làm nên cũng nhờ hòn đất” mean?

Success is partly due to luck Literally: doing successfully also thanks to the land

Is “Làm nên cũng nhờ hòn đất” formal or informal?

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

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