Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có quán, tình phụ cây đa

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Meaning · English

A long-standing relationship is hard to break

Literally: Having a temple, the affection relies on the banyan tree

Examples

Mặc dù đã sống xa nhau lâu nhưng tình bạn vẫn còn, có quán, tình phụ cây đaAlthough we've lived far apart for a long time, our friendship remains, a long-standing relationship is hard to break

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Có quán, tình phụ cây đa” mean?

A long-standing relationship is hard to break Literally: Having a temple, the affection relies on the banyan tree

Is “Có quán, tình phụ cây đa” formal or informal?

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

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