Bạn vàng chơi với bạn vàng, đừng chơi bạn vện ra đàng cắn nhau
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Meaning · English
Associate with good people to avoid trouble
Literally: Play with golden friends, don't play with thorny friends to avoid hurting each other
Examples
Tôi luôn nhớ câu bạn vàng chơi với bạn vàng, đừng chơi bạn vện ra đàng cắn nhau khi chọn bạn bèI always remember the proverb 'you are the company you keep' when choosing friends
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Bạn vàng chơi với bạn vàng, đừng chơi bạn vện ra đàng cắn nhau” mean?
Associate with good people to avoid trouble Literally: Play with golden friends, don't play with thorny friends to avoid hurting each other
Is “Bạn vàng chơi với bạn vàng, đừng chơi bạn vện ra đàng cắn 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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