Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vàng biết đâu mà móc cọc biết đâu mà rờ

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses

Literally: Gold knows where to hook, stake knows where to touch

Examples

Mỗi người đều có tài năng riêng, vàng biết đâu mà móc cọc biết đâu mà rờEveryone has their own talents, gold knows where to hook, stake knows where to touch

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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 “Vàng biết đâu mà móc cọc biết đâu mà rờ” mean?

Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses Literally: Gold knows where to hook, stake knows where to touch

Is “Vàng biết đâu mà móc cọc biết đâu mà rờ” formal or informal?

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

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