Chiêng làng nào làng ấy đánh
Each place has its own way of doing things
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Each place has its own way of doing things
Each region has its own customs and practices
A person who is famous only in their local area
Many people talking at once creates noise and confusion
Everyone has their own role and position
Recruit soldiers slowly and carefully
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
A person who is calm and unaffected in a chaotic situation
A person with many talents
A person who is away from their hometown or community
A lone swan is still beautiful
Everyone has their own match
Prioritizing public interest over personal gain
A strategy of constant and annoying attacks
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
A quick wit is better than brute strength
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Something is specially made for a particular person
Each region has its own specialty
Famous products are associated with specific places
To be well-off and have a comfortable life
To be well-prepared for the future
to be overly protective
A good relationship is both wide and lasting
To be in a difficult or precarious situation
To make thorough preparations for a task
Do not try to do something beyond your capability
Make the most of what you have
Don't start a task without considering its feasibility
Talking nonsense or speaking vaguely
Change is inevitable
Signs indicate that a situation is about to change
Prioritize family over personal interests
Prioritize tasks according to the situation
Marriage is based on material considerations
Be flexible and adapt to situations
Prioritize tasks and responsibilities according to the situation
To favor or prioritize one's own family members
To be extremely fond of someone
To treat someone with excessive or blind affection
Be generous and charitable to others
Giving knowledge is more valuable than giving money
To be generous and charitable
There's not enough to go around for everyone.
Something given freely is often undervalued
Vietnamese idiom; English definition pending editorial review.
Kind words are more valuable than material gifts
To lose more than you gain
to give someone a mixture of good and bad news
Giving someone resources is less helpful than teaching them a skill
To be generous and charitable to all
To give with one hand and take with the other
Take advantage of favorable circumstances
to reward someone for their good advice
Provide someone with a place to stay and also feed them
To give unnecessary or excessive advice
Giving guidance is more valuable than giving material wealth
Giving something is not as good as promising something
Giving something is not as good as promising something
To be stingy even when giving away something worthless