Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bé chẳng vin, cả gãy cành

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Meaning · English

Everyone suffers when one person is punished or affected

Literally: Child not cling, whole branch breaks

Examples

Khi công ty bị phạt, bé chẳng vin, cả gãy cành, mọi nhân viên đều mất việcWhen the company was fined, everyone lost their job

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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 “Bé chẳng vin, cả gãy cành” mean?

Everyone suffers when one person is punished or affected Literally: Child not cling, whole branch breaks

Is “Bé chẳng vin, cả gãy cành” formal or informal?

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

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