Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vàng thau lẫn lộn, chì bạc như nhau

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Meaning · English

Good and bad things are mixed together and treated as equal

Literally: Gold and brass mixed, lead and silver are the same

Examples

Trong cuộc sống, vàng thau lẫn lộn, chì bạc như nhau nên khó phân biệtIn life, good and bad things are mixed together and treated as equal, making it hard to distinguish

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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 thau lẫn lộn, chì bạc như nhau” mean?

Good and bad things are mixed together and treated as equal Literally: Gold and brass mixed, lead and silver are the same

Is “Vàng thau lẫn lộn, chì bạc như nhau” formal or informal?

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

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