Vó quấn cột cầu, ngó lâu trông cũng đẹp

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Meaning · English

Even a humble thing can be appreciated for its beauty

Literally: leg wrapped around column of bridge, looking for a long time also beautiful

Examples

Cô ấy nghĩ Vó quấn cột cầu, ngó lâu trông cũng đẹp khi nhìn thấy ngôi nhà nhỏ của họ.She thought that even their small house was beautiful after looking at it for a long time.

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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 “Vó quấn cột cầu, ngó lâu trông cũng đẹp” mean?

Even a humble thing can be appreciated for its beauty Literally: leg wrapped around column of bridge, looking for a long time also beautiful

Is “Vó quấn cột cầu, ngó lâu trông cũng đẹp” formal or informal?

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