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Cái nết đánh chết cái đẹp
- Translation: Goodness is better than beauty
- English equivalent: Handsome is as handsome does.
- Meaning: “People should be valued for their good deeds, not their good looks, also occasionally used of things, or as a warning not to be misled by an attractive appearance.”
- Source for meaning of English equivalent: Martin H. Manser (2007). The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs. Infobase Publishing. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-8160-6673-5.
- Quang (2004). Khơi nguò̂n mỹhọc dân tộc. Nhàxuá̂t bản Chính trịquó̂c gia. p. 27.
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