Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nồi tròn úp vung tròn, nồi méo úp vung méo

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A suitable couple or match

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đôi phù hợp

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Literally: Round pot with round lid, crooked pot with crooked lid

Examples

Anh ấy và cô ấy thật phù hợp, như nồi tròn úp vung tròn.He and she are really a good match, like a round pot with a round lid.

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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 “Nồi tròn úp vung tròn, nồi méo úp vung méo” mean?

A suitable couple or match Literally: Round pot with round lid, crooked pot with crooked lid

Is “Nồi tròn úp vung tròn, nồi méo úp vung méo” formal or informal?

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

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