Rang cơm thì ngồi, rang xôi thì đảo

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Meaning · English

Be prepared to face challenges when taking on new responsibilities

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phải sẵn sàng đối mặt với thách thức khi nhận nhiệm vụ mới

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Literally: Cook rice then sit, cook sticky rice then toss

Examples

Khi nhận nhiệm vụ mới, anh phải nhớ rang cơm thì ngồi, rang xôi thì đảoWhen taking on a new task, he must remember that with greater responsibility comes greater challenge

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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 “Rang cơm thì ngồi, rang xôi thì đảo” mean?

Be prepared to face challenges when taking on new responsibilities Literally: Cook rice then sit, cook sticky rice then toss

Is “Rang cơm thì ngồi, rang xôi thì đảo” formal or informal?

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