Rách khéo vá hơn lành vụng may

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Meaning · English

It's better to fix a problem carefully than to try to solve it hastily

Literally: Skilled patching is better than unskilled sewing

Examples

Cô ấy luôn nói rằng rách khéo vá hơn lành vụng may khi giải quyết vấn đề.She always says that it's better to fix a problem carefully than to try to solve it hastily when solving problems.

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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 “Rách khéo vá hơn lành vụng may” mean?

It's better to fix a problem carefully than to try to solve it hastily Literally: Skilled patching is better than unskilled sewing

Is “Rách khéo vá hơn lành vụng may” formal or informal?

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

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