Vận đỏ trồng lau ra mía, vận đen trồng củ tía ra củ nâu
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Good luck leads to success, bad luck to failure
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 “Vận đỏ trồng lau ra mía, vận đen trồng củ tía ra củ nâu” mean?
Good luck leads to success, bad luck to failure Literally: Red luck plants reeds to grow sugarcane, black luck plants purple yam to grow brown yam
Is “Vận đỏ trồng lau ra mía, vận đen trồng củ tía ra củ nâu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.