Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vua chúa cũng có khi nhầm nữa là bà lão

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Meaning · English

Even the most powerful or knowledgeable can make mistakes

Literally: Kings also sometimes err, even an old woman

Examples

Anh ta là chuyên gia nhưng vua chúa cũng có khi nhầm nữa là bà lão, tôi không đồng ý với ý kiến của anh ấyHe's an expert but even kings can make mistakes, I don't agree with his opinion

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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 “Vua chúa cũng có khi nhầm nữa là bà lão” mean?

Even the most powerful or knowledgeable can make mistakes Literally: Kings also sometimes err, even an old woman

Is “Vua chúa cũng có khi nhầm nữa là bà lão” formal or informal?

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

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