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Nhất Mỗ nhì La, thứ ba làng Cót

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Meaning · English

The best is Mỗ, the second best is La, and the third best is Cót village

Literally: First Mỗ second La third Cót village

Examples

Nhất Mỗ nhì La, thứ ba làng Cót, nên anh quyết định học ở làng Cót.The best is Mỗ, the second best is La, and the third best is Cót village, so he decided to study in Cót village.

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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 “Nhất Mỗ nhì La, thứ ba làng Cót” mean?

The best is Mỗ, the second best is La, and the third best is Cót village Literally: First Mỗ second La third Cót village

Is “Nhất Mỗ nhì La, thứ ba làng Cót” formal or informal?

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

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