Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lính ngộ trận mới nên công

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Meaning · English

Experience and lessons learned from failures lead to success

Literally: soldier suffers defeat then achieves merit

Examples

Anh ấy đã thất bại nhiều lần, nhưng nhờ vậy mà giờ đây anh ấy thành công với câu nói lính ngộ trận mới nên côngHe failed many times, but thanks to that, he is now successful, as the saying goes, lính ngộ trận mới nên công

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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 “Lính ngộ trận mới nên công” mean?

Experience and lessons learned from failures lead to success Literally: soldier suffers defeat then achieves merit

Is “Lính ngộ trận mới nên công” formal or informal?

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

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