Trăm cái tội không bằng chỗ lội Long Xuyên.
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A single major mistake is worse than many minor ones
Examples
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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 “Trăm cái tội không bằng chỗ lội Long Xuyên.” mean?
A single major mistake is worse than many minor ones Literally: A hundred minor mistakes are not as bad as one place to ford the Long Xuyen River
Is “Trăm cái tội không bằng chỗ lội Long Xuyên.” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.