Chia chèo sẻ lái
Share the workload to achieve a common goal
All languages English Tiếng Việt
Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
Share the workload to achieve a common goal
Husband and wife separate
Share the difficulties and split the benefits
Share joy and sorrow together
To divide things unfairly
Share the burden and difficulties together
Doubled-up chill — pleasantly unhurried; the reduplication turns borrowed "chill" into proper Vietnamese texture.
Pleasantly chill — the borrowed "chill" wearing the Northern "phết": more relaxed than expected, in a good way.
Everyone has a role to play in life
Signs indicate that a storm is approaching
Great changes are happening
Every person returns to their roots or hometown
Something small is better than nothing
A small person can tease or provoke a larger one
A small mistake can lead to big trouble
A small bird teasing a large bird
Provoking someone stronger and regretting it when they retaliate
To provoke someone stronger and regret it later
Small birds can also contribute to big tasks
A small achievement is still worth something
Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses
Only the wealthy can afford to raise expensive or high-maintenance things
Everyone has their own unique strengths and abilities
Each thing has its own unique characteristics
Children inherit their parents' characteristics
Birds of a feather flock together
People with the same interests or goals work together
Someone who brags about their family's wealth or status
Everything is useful in its own way
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
People who have wandered far from home will eventually return
Do not keep bad company
Avoid befriending people with bad intentions
Don't associate with people of bad character
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
A wise person is treated with respect and not criticized harshly
A wise person is treated with respect and kindness
A wise person acts quickly to help others before being asked
A wise person speaks and responds thoughtfully
Intelligent people know how to flatter those in power
A clever person can adapt to any situation
A clever person can express themselves in many ways
A wise person speaks clearly and confidently
Intelligent people speak softly and politely
A wise person chooses their partner carefully
A wise person chooses a good leader to follow
A wise person chooses their partner or situation carefully
Even clever people can fall into romantic traps
A wise person tests others' words before speaking
Intelligent people are cautious with their words
Think before speaking to avoid regret
Intelligent people speak softly and politely
Intelligent people avoid foolish ones
A wise person avoids troublesome situations
A wise person avoids trouble and danger
A wise person avoids troublesome situations
A wise person avoids troublesome situations
A wise person chooses a safe and advantageous position
A wise person chooses a safe and suitable place
A wise person chooses a safe and suitable place to settle