Trăm hột cơm cũng có hột vãi hột rơi

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Meaning · English

Even in a perfect situation, there can be some defects or flaws

Literally: A hundred grains of rice also have scattered grains and fallen grains

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Công ty đó rất tốt, nhưng trăm hột cơm cũng có hột vãi hột rơi, vẫn có những nhân viên không hài lòngThat company is very good, but a hundred grains of rice also have scattered grains and fallen grains, still there are some unhappy employees

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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.

Common questions

What does “Trăm hột cơm cũng có hột vãi hột rơi” mean?

Even in a perfect situation, there can be some defects or flaws Literally: A hundred grains of rice also have scattered grains and fallen grains

Is “Trăm hột cơm cũng có hột vãi hột rơi” formal or informal?

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