Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sinh voi, sinh cỏ, sinh rươi, sinh vỏ quít

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Everyone has their own fate

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Mỗi người có số phận riêng

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Literally: born with betel, born with grass, born with sandworm, born with quít peel

Examples

Mỗi người sinh ra đều có số phận riêng, như người ta nói: Sinh voi, sinh cỏ, sinh rươi, sinh vỏ quítEveryone is born with their own fate, as people say: Sinh voi, sinh cỏ, sinh rươi, sinh vỏ quít

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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 “Sinh voi, sinh cỏ, sinh rươi, sinh vỏ quít” mean?

Everyone has their own fate Literally: born with betel, born with grass, born with sandworm, born with quít peel

Is “Sinh voi, sinh cỏ, sinh rươi, sinh vỏ quít” formal or informal?

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

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