Thằng Ngô nhỡ có mọc đuôi trời còn trông lại

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Meaning · English

No matter how successful, one should stay humble

Literally: Ngô fellow if grow tail sky still look back

Examples

Sau khi thành công, anh nhớ rằng thằng Ngô nhỡ có mọc đuôi trời còn trông lạiAfter succeeding, he remembered that no matter how high he soared, he should stay humble

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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 “Thằng Ngô nhỡ có mọc đuôi trời còn trông lại” mean?

No matter how successful, one should stay humble Literally: Ngô fellow if grow tail sky still look back

Is “Thằng Ngô nhỡ có mọc đuôi trời còn trông lại” formal or informal?

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

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