Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tổ cu có cứt rành rành, ở đời ai cũng nhục vinh ít nhiều

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Meaning · English

Everyone experiences some shame and honor in life

Literally: The ancestor's cat has obvious feces, in life everyone has some shame and honor

Examples

Tổ cu có cứt rành rành, ở đời ai cũng nhục vinh ít nhiều, không ai toàn tốtEveryone experiences some shame and honor in life, no one is perfect

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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 “Tổ cu có cứt rành rành, ở đời ai cũng nhục vinh ít nhiều” mean?

Everyone experiences some shame and honor in life Literally: The ancestor's cat has obvious feces, in life everyone has some shame and honor

Is “Tổ cu có cứt rành rành, ở đời ai cũng nhục vinh ít nhiều” formal or informal?

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

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