Chuông già đồng điếu chuông kêu
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
Old friends or like-minded people tend to gather together
Literally: Old bell and same tune bell ring
Examples
Họ đều là những người bạn cũ, chuông già đồng điếu chuông kêu màThey are all old friends, old friends tend to gather together
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
Advertisement
Ad space — ads help keep Idiomer free. Premium will remove them.
Common questions
What does “Chuông già đồng điếu chuông kêu” mean?
Old friends or like-minded people tend to gather together Literally: Old bell and same tune bell ring
Is “Chuông già đồng điếu chuông kêu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
Advertisement
Ad space — ads help keep Idiomer free. Premium will remove them.