Bên cha cũng kính, bên mẹ cũng rái

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Meaning · English

Respect and obey both parents

Literally: Side father also respect, side mother also obey

Examples

Anh ta luôn bên cha cũng kính, bên mẹ cũng rái để giữ gìn tình cảm gia đìnhHe always respects and obeys both parents to maintain family affection

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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 “Bên cha cũng kính, bên mẹ cũng rái” mean?

Respect and obey both parents Literally: Side father also respect, side mother also obey

Is “Bên cha cũng kính, bên mẹ cũng rái” formal or informal?

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