Trên cây có quả chín mòi, chớ trông mỏi cổ, chớ chòi mỏi tay
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Be patient and wait for the right moment to achieve success
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 “Trên cây có quả chín mòi, chớ trông mỏi cổ, chớ chòi mỏi tay” mean?
Be patient and wait for the right moment to achieve success Literally: On the tree there are ripe fruits, don't strain your neck, don't stretch your hand
Is “Trên cây có quả chín mòi, chớ trông mỏi cổ, chớ chòi mỏi tay” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.