Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ăn quả phải vun cây

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

One must show appreciation for the source of their benefits

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phải biết ơn nguồn gốc của lợi ích

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Literally: Eat fruit must nurture tree

Examples

Họ luôn giúp đỡ tôi, ăn quả phải vun cây, tôi cũng phải giúp họ khi cầnThey always help me, I must show my appreciation, so I also help them when they need it

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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 quả phải vun cây” mean?

One must show appreciation for the source of their benefits Literally: Eat fruit must nurture tree

Is “Ăn quả phải vun cây” formal or informal?

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

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