Người khôn nói ít làm nhiều, không như người dại lắm điều rờm tai

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Meaning · English

Wise people do more and talk less, unlike foolish people who talk a lot but accomplish little

Literally: Wise person speaks little does much, not like foolish person many things ruminate

Examples

Anh ấy là người khôn nói ít làm nhiều, không như người dại lắm điều rờm taiHe is a wise person who speaks little and does much, not like a foolish person who talks a lot but accomplishes little

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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 nói ít làm nhiều, không như người dại lắm điều rờm tai” mean?

Wise people do more and talk less, unlike foolish people who talk a lot but accomplish little Literally: Wise person speaks little does much, not like foolish person many things ruminate

Is “Người khôn nói ít làm nhiều, không như người dại lắm điều rờm tai” formal or informal?

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