Thịt tươi thì phải xem gan, mua bầu xem cuống mới toan không nhầm

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Meaning · English

Check carefully before making a decision to avoid mistakes

Literally: Fresh meat looks at the liver, buying a gourd looks at the stem to not be mistaken

Examples

Trước khi đầu tư, tôi phải xem xét kỹ lưỡng mọi thứ, thịt tươi thì phải xem gan, mua bầu xem cuống mới toan không nhầmBefore investing, I have to consider everything carefully, check carefully before making a decision to avoid mistakes

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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.

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What does “Thịt tươi thì phải xem gan, mua bầu xem cuống mới toan không nhầm” mean?

Check carefully before making a decision to avoid mistakes Literally: Fresh meat looks at the liver, buying a gourd looks at the stem to not be mistaken

Is “Thịt tươi thì phải xem gan, mua bầu xem cuống mới toan không nhầm” formal or informal?

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