Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Anh em trong nhà đóng cửa bảo nhau

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Family members should keep secrets within the family

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Gia đình nên giữ bí mật trong nhà

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Literally: Brothers in the house close the door and promise each other

Examples

Gia đình tôi luôn sống theo nguyên tắc anh em trong nhà đóng cửa bảo nhauMy family always lives by the principle of keeping family secrets within the family

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

Common questions

What does “Anh em trong nhà đóng cửa bảo nhau” mean?

Family members should keep secrets within the family Literally: Brothers in the house close the door and promise each other

Is “Anh em trong nhà đóng cửa bảo nhau” formal or informal?

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

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