việc người thì sáng, việc mình thi quáng

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Also seen as: việc người thì sáng, việc mình thì quáng

Meaning · English

Men are blind in their own cause.

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review.

Common questions

What does “việc người thì sáng, việc mình thi quáng” mean?

Men are blind in their own cause.

Is “việc người thì sáng, việc mình thi quáng” formal or informal?

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