thấy đỏ tưởng chín

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Also seen as: thấy đỏ ngỡ chín

Meaning · English

Mistaking red for ripe.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lầm đỏ với chín

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review. Sources cited there: Văn Minh Làm Giàu & Nguồn Gốc Của Cải (2007).

Common questions

What does “thấy đỏ tưởng chín” mean?

Mistaking red for ripe.

Is “thấy đỏ tưởng chín” formal or informal?

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

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