Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nhân hiền tại mạo, trắng gạo mới dẻo cơm

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Meaning · English

A good person is known by their actions

Literally: Virtuous person at young age, white rice makes soft cooked rice

Examples

Nhân hiền tại mạo, trắng gạo mới dẻo cơm, anh ấy thật đáng kínhHe is indeed respectable

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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 “Nhân hiền tại mạo, trắng gạo mới dẻo cơm” mean?

A good person is known by their actions Literally: Virtuous person at young age, white rice makes soft cooked rice

Is “Nhân hiền tại mạo, trắng gạo mới dẻo cơm” formal or informal?

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

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