Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mười một thì hội Hương Nha, mười hai Gia Dụ, mười ba hội Hiền

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Meaning · English

Good things come to those who wait until the right time

Literally: Eleven then meet Hương Nha, twelve Gia Dụ, thirteen meet Hiền

Examples

Mười một thì hội Hương Nha, mười hai Gia Dụ, mười ba hội Hiền, anh ạGood things come to those who wait until the right time, you see

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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.

Common questions

What does “Mười một thì hội Hương Nha, mười hai Gia Dụ, mười ba hội Hiền” mean?

Good things come to those who wait until the right time Literally: Eleven then meet Hương Nha, twelve Gia Dụ, thirteen meet Hiền

Is “Mười một thì hội Hương Nha, mười hai Gia Dụ, mười ba hội Hiền” formal or informal?

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