Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cây chạm vó, bừa mó đuôi

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Meaning · English

Everyone is involved when a problem occurs in a family or community

Literally: Tree touches hoof, hoe touches tail

Examples

Khi gia đình ông A gặp khó khăn, cả xóm đã cùng giúpWhen Mr. A's family faced difficulties, the whole neighborhood helped out

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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 “Cây chạm vó, bừa mó đuôi” mean?

Everyone is involved when a problem occurs in a family or community Literally: Tree touches hoof, hoe touches tail

Is “Cây chạm vó, bừa mó đuôi” formal or informal?

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

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