Bầu leo, dây bí cũng leo

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Meaning · English

When one person succeeds, others will follow

Literally: Gourd climbs, calabash vine also climbs

Examples

Khi anh ấy thành công, nhiều người bạn của anh cũng bắt đầu phát triển sự nghiệpWhen he succeeded, many of his friends also started to develop their careers

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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 “Bầu leo, dây bí cũng leo” mean?

When one person succeeds, others will follow Literally: Gourd climbs, calabash vine also climbs

Is “Bầu leo, dây bí cũng leo” formal or informal?

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