Cơm với cá như mạ với con
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Meaning · English
Inseparable or very close relationship
Literally: Rice with fish like mother with child
Examples
Anh ấy và em gái như cơm với cá như mạ với conHe and his sister are as close as rice with fish like mother with child
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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Cơm với cá như mạ với con” mean?
Inseparable or very close relationship Literally: Rice with fish like mother with child
Is “Cơm với cá như mạ với con” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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