Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có dăm cây tre, nho nhe làm nhà

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Meaning · English

Unity and cooperation can lead to great accomplishments

Literally: Having a few bamboo trees, can build a house

Examples

Mặc dù mỗi người chỉ có một ít tiền, nhưng có dăm cây tre, nho nhe làm nhà, chúng ta vẫn có thể xây được một ngôi nhà cho người nghèoAlthough each person only has a little money, with unity and cooperation, we can still build a house for the poor

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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 dăm cây tre, nho nhe làm nhà” mean?

Unity and cooperation can lead to great accomplishments Literally: Having a few bamboo trees, can build a house

Is “Có dăm cây tre, nho nhe làm nhà” formal or informal?

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

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