Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sá bao cá chậu chim lồng, hễ người quân tử cố cùng mới nên

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Meaning · English

Good people can improve bad ones

Literally: wrap bag fish in tank bird in cage, if good people accompany then become good

Examples

Anh ấy là người tốt, sá bao cá chậu chim lồng, hễ người quân tử cố cùng mới nênHe is a good person, he can influence others to become better

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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 “Sá bao cá chậu chim lồng, hễ người quân tử cố cùng mới nên” mean?

Good people can improve bad ones Literally: wrap bag fish in tank bird in cage, if good people accompany then become good

Is “Sá bao cá chậu chim lồng, hễ người quân tử cố cùng mới nên” formal or informal?

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

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