Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sành Móng Cái, vại Hương Canh

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Being expert in one's own field

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Móng Cái pottery, Hương Canh jar

Examples

Anh ấy sành Móng Cái, vại Hương Canh khi nói đến marketingHe is expert in his own field when it comes to marketing

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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 “Sành Móng Cái, vại Hương Canh” mean?

Being expert in one's own field Literally: Móng Cái pottery, Hương Canh jar

Is “Sành Móng Cái, vại Hương Canh” formal or informal?

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

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