Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tóc ngắn thì tóc lại dài, đừng như mặt rỗ mà say chẳng là

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Meaning · English

Be patient and don't rush to judge

Literally: Short hair then hair is long, don't be like a pockmarked face but drunk

Examples

Anh ấy nói 'Tóc ngắn thì tóc lại dài, đừng như mặt rỗ mà say chẳng là' khi tôi muốn kết luận vội vàngHe said 'Tóc ngắn thì tóc lại dài, đừng như mặt rỗ mà say chẳng là' when I wanted to rush to a conclusion

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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 “Tóc ngắn thì tóc lại dài, đừng như mặt rỗ mà say chẳng là” mean?

Be patient and don't rush to judge Literally: Short hair then hair is long, don't be like a pockmarked face but drunk

Is “Tóc ngắn thì tóc lại dài, đừng như mặt rỗ mà say chẳng là” formal or informal?

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