Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tháng tám coi chà là, tháng ba coi chuối chát

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Meaning · English

Be cautious of people's true nature

Literally: August looks at dates, March looks at unripe bananas

Examples

Cô ấy luôn nhắc nhở tôi tháng tám coi chà là, tháng ba coi chuối chát khi giao tiếp với đồng nghiệp mớiShe always reminds me to be cautious of people's true nature when interacting with new colleagues

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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.

Common questions

What does “Tháng tám coi chà là, tháng ba coi chuối chát” mean?

Be cautious of people's true nature Literally: August looks at dates, March looks at unripe bananas

Is “Tháng tám coi chà là, tháng ba coi chuối chát” formal or informal?

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

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