Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rau sông Bứa, dứa Văn Lang

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Meaning · English

Something of poor quality from a place known for its good products

Literally: Sông Bứa vegetables, Văn Lang pineapples

Examples

Cái xe này thật là rau sông Bứa, dứa Văn LangThis car is really of poor quality, like rau sông Bứa, dứa Văn Lang

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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 “Rau sông Bứa, dứa Văn Lang” mean?

Something of poor quality from a place known for its good products Literally: Sông Bứa vegetables, Văn Lang pineapples

Is “Rau sông Bứa, dứa Văn Lang” formal or informal?

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

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