Siêng nhặt chặt giỏ, siêng xỏ đầy xâu, siêng câu đầy cá
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Being diligent in small tasks leads to significant accomplishments
Examples
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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 “Siêng nhặt chặt giỏ, siêng xỏ đầy xâu, siêng câu đầy cá” mean?
Being diligent in small tasks leads to significant accomplishments Literally: Diligently picking and filling the basket, diligently threading and filling the string, diligently fishing and filling with fish
Is “Siêng nhặt chặt giỏ, siêng xỏ đầy xâu, siêng câu đầy cá” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.