Ngọc lành không lẽ rao, có ai mua bán mà mua. ngọc thì vào
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Good things are not advertised, they are recognized by those who appreciate them
Điều tốt không cần quảng cáo, nó sẽ được nhận ra bởi những người đánh giá cao
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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 “Ngọc lành không lẽ rao, có ai mua bán mà mua. ngọc thì vào” mean?
Good things are not advertised, they are recognized by those who appreciate them Literally: Good jade does not need to be announced
Is “Ngọc lành không lẽ rao, có ai mua bán mà mua. ngọc thì vào” formal or informal?
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