Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con ai là chẳng con cha, cháu ai là chẳng cháu bà cháu ông

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Meaning · English

Everyone has a family background

Literally: Whose child is not someone's child, whose grandchild is not someone's grandchild

Examples

Con ai là chẳng con cha, cháu ai là chẳng cháu bà cháu ông, nên không được kỳ thị người khácEveryone has a family background, so we should not discriminate against others

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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 “Con ai là chẳng con cha, cháu ai là chẳng cháu bà cháu ông” mean?

Everyone has a family background Literally: Whose child is not someone's child, whose grandchild is not someone's grandchild

Is “Con ai là chẳng con cha, cháu ai là chẳng cháu bà cháu ông” formal or informal?

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

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