Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm ruộng thì phải đắp đìa, vừa dễ giữ nước khi về dễ đi

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Meaning · English

One must adapt to the circumstances to succeed

Literally: Farming then must build dam, easy to keep water when coming easy to go

Examples

Khi mới vào công ty, anh phải học cách làm việc nhóm để thành côngWhen he first joined the company, he had to learn how to work in a team to succeed

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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 ruộng thì phải đắp đìa, vừa dễ giữ nước khi về dễ đi” mean?

One must adapt to the circumstances to succeed Literally: Farming then must build dam, easy to keep water when coming easy to go

Is “Làm ruộng thì phải đắp đìa, vừa dễ giữ nước khi về dễ đi” formal or informal?

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

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