Muốn làm lớn thì làm láo

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Meaning · English

To succeed, one must be willing to take risks and face challenges.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Want to be big then do messily

Examples

Muốn làm lớn thì làm láo, không thì suốt đời chỉ là kẻ làm thuê.To succeed, one must be willing to take risks and face challenges, or else you'll be an employee forever.

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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 “Muốn làm lớn thì làm láo” mean?

To succeed, one must be willing to take risks and face challenges. Literally: Want to be big then do messily

Is “Muốn làm lớn thì làm láo” formal or informal?

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

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