Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sen Cẩm Thạch, gạch Đồng Mĩ

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Meaning · English

Something of great value is paired with something of little value

Literally: Lotus of Cẩm Thạch, brick of Đồng Mĩ

Examples

Cô ấy kết hợp sen Cẩm Thạch, gạch Đồng Mĩ khi trang trí căn phòngShe combined the lotus of Cẩm Thạch with the brick of Đồng Mĩ when decorating the room

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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 “Sen Cẩm Thạch, gạch Đồng Mĩ” mean?

Something of great value is paired with something of little value Literally: Lotus of Cẩm Thạch, brick of Đồng Mĩ

Is “Sen Cẩm Thạch, gạch Đồng Mĩ” formal or informal?

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

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