Anh em dựa vào nhau khi túng thiếu; bạn bè nhờ nhau lúc khốn cùng

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Meaning · English

Brothers and friends help each other in times of need

Literally: Brothers rely on each other when in difficulty; friends borrow from each other in times of hardship

Examples

Gia đình tôi đang túng thiếu nên anh trai tôi đã giúp đỡMy family was in difficulty so my older brother helped us

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Anh em dựa vào nhau khi túng thiếu; bạn bè nhờ nhau lúc khốn cùng” mean?

Brothers and friends help each other in times of need Literally: Brothers rely on each other when in difficulty; friends borrow from each other in times of hardship

Is “Anh em dựa vào nhau khi túng thiếu; bạn bè nhờ nhau lúc khốn cùng” formal or informal?

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