Lúa chăm cơm nát, lúa bát cơm tròn
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Hard work leads to poor results, while luck brings success
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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 “Lúa chăm cơm nát, lúa bát cơm tròn” mean?
Hard work leads to poor results, while luck brings success Literally: Careful rice has crushed food, careless rice has whole food
Is “Lúa chăm cơm nát, lúa bát cơm tròn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.