Người khôn chưa đắn đã đo, để cho người dại biết dò làm sao
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A wise person thinks before acting, leaving a foolish person to figure it out
Examples
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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 “Người khôn chưa đắn đã đo, để cho người dại biết dò làm sao” mean?
A wise person thinks before acting, leaving a foolish person to figure it out Literally: Wise person not yet weigh already measure, let foolish person know how to probe
Is “Người khôn chưa đắn đã đo, để cho người dại biết dò làm sao” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.