हर चमकती चीज सोना नहीं होती
har chamakti cheez sona nahi hoti
All that glitters is not gold
Signification
Appearances can be deceptive; not everything beautiful is valuable.
Contexte culturel
Gold is a symbol of wealth and purity in Indian weddings. This proverb is often used by elders to advise young couples to look for character over wealth. In the startup world, this is used to warn against 'hype' and flashy marketing.
Use it as advice
It sounds most natural when you are giving advice to someone who is excited about something new.
Signification
Appearances can be deceptive; not everything beautiful is valuable.
Use it as advice
It sounds most natural when you are giving advice to someone who is excited about something new.
Teste-toi
Which of these is the correct proverb?
हर चमकती चीज सोना ____?
The proverb requires the negative form to warn against deception.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesहर चमकती चीज सोना ____?
The proverb requires the negative form to warn against deception.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, it is often used to warn about people who seem nice but have bad intentions.
Expressions liées
दिखावे पर मत जाओ
synonymDon't judge by appearances.
