Tháng giêng trồng trúc trồng dừa, muốn nên cơ nghiệp thì chừa lang vân
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Meaning · English
Avoid useless pursuits to achieve success
Literally: January plant bamboo plant coconut, want to establish career then avoid loafing
Examples
Để thành công, anh ấy đã quyết định tháng giêng trồng trúc trồng dừa, muốn nên cơ nghiệp thì chừa lang vân.To succeed, he decided to avoid useless things in the new year and focus on his career.
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Tháng giêng trồng trúc trồng dừa, muốn nên cơ nghiệp thì chừa lang vân” mean?
Avoid useless pursuits to achieve success Literally: January plant bamboo plant coconut, want to establish career then avoid loafing
Is “Tháng giêng trồng trúc trồng dừa, muốn nên cơ nghiệp thì chừa lang vân” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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