Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm trai cho đáng nên trai, một trăm bữa cỗ chẳng sai bữa nào

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Meaning · English

Be a man of principle and integrity

Literally: Be a man worthy of being a man, a hundred feasts without a mistake

Examples

Anh ấy làm trai cho đáng nên trai, một trăm bữa cỗ chẳng sai bữa nào, nên mọi người rất kính trọngHe is a man of principle and integrity, so everyone respects him

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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 trai cho đáng nên trai, một trăm bữa cỗ chẳng sai bữa nào” mean?

Be a man of principle and integrity Literally: Be a man worthy of being a man, a hundred feasts without a mistake

Is “Làm trai cho đáng nên trai, một trăm bữa cỗ chẳng sai bữa nào” formal or informal?

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