Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tiền kẻ Dốc, ốc Tử Đà, gà Bình Bộ, đỗ Hạ Thôn

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Meaning · English

Good things come from specific places

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Những thứ tốt đến từ những nơi cụ thể

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Literally: Money from Dốc, snails from Tử Đà, chickens from Bình Bộ, beans from Hạ Thôn

Examples

Tiền kẻ Dốc, ốc Tử Đà, gà Bình Bộ, đỗ Hạ Thôn, mỗi nơi mỗi đặc sảnMoney from Dốc, snails from Tử Đà, chickens from Bình Bộ, beans from Hạ Thôn, each place has its own specialty

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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 “Tiền kẻ Dốc, ốc Tử Đà, gà Bình Bộ, đỗ Hạ Thôn” mean?

Good things come from specific places Literally: Money from Dốc, snails from Tử Đà, chickens from Bình Bộ, beans from Hạ Thôn

Is “Tiền kẻ Dốc, ốc Tử Đà, gà Bình Bộ, đỗ Hạ Thôn” formal or informal?

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

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