Việc lớn thì chẳng ra sao, việc tào lao hay chú ý
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Trivial matters are often given more attention than important ones
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 “Việc lớn thì chẳng ra sao, việc tào lao hay chú ý” mean?
Trivial matters are often given more attention than important ones Literally: Big things don't matter, petty things are noticed
Is “Việc lớn thì chẳng ra sao, việc tào lao hay chú ý” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.