Mạ mùa xướng cao, mạ chiêm ao thấp
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Meaning · English
People have different talents and abilities
Literally: Summer maize grows tall, autumn maize grows short
Examples
Cô ấy giỏi toán nhưng anh ấy thì Mạ mùa xướng cao, mạ chiêm ao thấpShe is good at math but he is not, it's like summer maize grows tall, autumn maize grows short
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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Mạ mùa xướng cao, mạ chiêm ao thấp” mean?
People have different talents and abilities Literally: Summer maize grows tall, autumn maize grows short
Is “Mạ mùa xướng cao, mạ chiêm ao thấp” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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