Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cây muốn lặng, gió chẳng dừng

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Meaning · English

One cannot have peace when surrounded by turmoil

Literally: Tree wants quiet, wind not stop

Examples

Mỗi khi tôi muốn tập trung thì có người qua đường làm ồn ào, cây muốn lặng, gió chẳng dừng thật.Every time I want to focus, there are people making noise on the street, it's true that when the tree wants quiet, the wind doesn't stop

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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 muốn lặng, gió chẳng dừng” mean?

One cannot have peace when surrounded by turmoil Literally: Tree wants quiet, wind not stop

Is “Cây muốn lặng, gió chẳng dừng” formal or informal?

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

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