Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm trai không sợ gai góc, làm gái không sợ cọc đâm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Be brave and resilient in the face of challenges

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phải can đảm và kiên cường trước thách thức

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Literally: Men don't fear thorns, women don't fear being pierced by a stake

Examples

Cô ấy luôn sống theo câu nói làm trai không sợ gai góc, làm gái không sợ cọc đâmShe always lives by the saying that men don't fear thorns, women don't fear being pierced by a stake

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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 không sợ gai góc, làm gái không sợ cọc đâm” mean?

Be brave and resilient in the face of challenges Literally: Men don't fear thorns, women don't fear being pierced by a stake

Is “Làm trai không sợ gai góc, làm gái không sợ cọc đâm” formal or informal?

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

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