Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Suy tiểu trị đại

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Meaning · English

Take care of small problems to prevent bigger ones

Literally: Think little treat big

Examples

Chúng ta cần suy tiểu trị đại để tránh những rắc rối lớnWe need to take care of small problems to avoid big troubles

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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 “Suy tiểu trị đại” mean?

Take care of small problems to prevent bigger ones Literally: Think little treat big

Is “Suy tiểu trị đại” formal or informal?

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

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