Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cây ngay không chịu chết đứng

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Meaning · English

An honest person can withstand difficulties

Literally: Upright tree does not die standing

Examples

Người tốt dù khó khăn cũng không bị khuất phục, cây ngay không chịu chết đứng.Good people even in hardship are not defeated, an upright tree does not die standing.

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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 ngay không chịu chết đứng” mean?

An honest person can withstand difficulties Literally: Upright tree does not die standing

Is “Cây ngay không chịu chết đứng” formal or informal?

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

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