Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Róc thẳng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses

Literally: straight comb has hair, who combs bald head

Examples

Anh ta giỏi toán nhưng tôi giỏi văn, róc thẳng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầuHe's good at math but I'm good at literature, everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses

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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 “Róc thẳng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu” mean?

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses Literally: straight comb has hair, who combs bald head

Is “Róc thẳng có tóc, ai róc thằng trọc đầu” formal or informal?

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

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