Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cần dìm xuống, muống nâng lên

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Meaning · English

Help those in need and encourage the weak

Literally: Press down what needs to be pressed, lift up what needs to be lifted

Examples

Cần dìm xuống, muống nâng lên, như vậy mới xây dựng được cộng đồng tốt đẹpHelp those in need and encourage the weak, that's how we build a better community

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cần dìm xuống, muống nâng lên” mean?

Help those in need and encourage the weak Literally: Press down what needs to be pressed, lift up what needs to be lifted

Is “Cần dìm xuống, muống nâng lên” formal or informal?

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

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