Coi chú như anh, coi riêng như nghệ

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Meaning · English

Treat others with respect and kindness as you would to your own family

Literally: Treat uncle like older brother, treat younger cousin like younger sibling

Examples

Anh ấy đối xử với đồng nghiệp như trong gia đình, coi chú như anh coi riêng như nghệHe treats his colleagues like family, treating his supervisor with respect and his junior colleagues with kindness

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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 “Coi chú như anh, coi riêng như nghệ” mean?

Treat others with respect and kindness as you would to your own family Literally: Treat uncle like older brother, treat younger cousin like younger sibling

Is “Coi chú như anh, coi riêng như nghệ” formal or informal?

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

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