Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nhặt hàng song, đông hàng con

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Good things come in pairs

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Literally: pick up the strings, get a whole bunch

Examples

Khi kết hôn, họ nhận được nhiều quà tặng, thật là nhặt hàng song, đông hàng con.When they got married, they received many gifts, it was truly a case of good things coming in pairs.

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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 “Nhặt hàng song, đông hàng con” mean?

Good things come in pairs Literally: pick up the strings, get a whole bunch

Is “Nhặt hàng song, đông hàng con” formal or informal?

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

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