Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thân cây đa, ma cây gạo, cú cáo cây đề

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses

Literally: Body of banyan tree, ghost of rice tree, owl of papyrus tree

Examples

Mỗi người có một tính cách riêng, thân cây đa, ma cây gạo, cú cáo cây đềEach person has their own personality, body of banyan tree, ghost of rice tree, owl of papyrus tree

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Thân cây đa, ma cây gạo, cú cáo cây đề” mean?

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses Literally: Body of banyan tree, ghost of rice tree, owl of papyrus tree

Is “Thân cây đa, ma cây gạo, cú cáo cây đề” formal or informal?

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