Cắt dây bầu dây bí, ai cắt dây chị dây em
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Breaking a relationship or bond between people
Examples
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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 “Cắt dây bầu dây bí, ai cắt dây chị dây em” mean?
Breaking a relationship or bond between people Literally: Cut the gourd vine, the vine of the calabash, who cuts the elder's vine, the younger's vine
Is “Cắt dây bầu dây bí, ai cắt dây chị dây em” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.