Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có cha có mẹ, như đàn có dây

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Meaning · English

Having parents is like having a safety net

Literally: Having father having mother, like a flock having a rope

Examples

Cô ấy luôn biết ơn vì có cha có mẹ, như đàn có dâyShe always feels grateful to have parents, like a safety net

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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 “Có cha có mẹ, như đàn có dây” mean?

Having parents is like having a safety net Literally: Having father having mother, like a flock having a rope

Is “Có cha có mẹ, như đàn có dây” formal or informal?

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

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