Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ăn cây táo, rào cây xoan nâu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Be grateful to those who have helped you

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Biết ơn những người đã giúp đỡ

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Literally: Eat the táo tree, fence the xoan nâu tree

Examples

Anh ấy ăn cây táo, rào cây xoan nâu với những người đã giúp đỡ mìnhHe is grateful to those who have helped him

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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 “Ăn cây táo, rào cây xoan nâu” mean?

Be grateful to those who have helped you Literally: Eat the táo tree, fence the xoan nâu tree

Is “Ăn cây táo, rào cây xoan nâu” formal or informal?

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

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