Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tuế hàn trí tòng bá chi tâm

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Meaning · English

A wise person endures humiliation to achieve greater goals

Literally: Winter cold, intelligent person suffers, eight trigrams heart

Examples

Tuế hàn trí tòng bá chi tâm, ông đã nhịn nhục để đạt được thành côngA wise person endures humiliation to achieve greater goals, he endured humiliation to achieve success

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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 “Tuế hàn trí tòng bá chi tâm” mean?

A wise person endures humiliation to achieve greater goals Literally: Winter cold, intelligent person suffers, eight trigrams heart

Is “Tuế hàn trí tòng bá chi tâm” formal or informal?

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

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