Của anh anh xách, của nàng nàng mang
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Meaning · English
Each person is responsible for their own belongings
Literally: Brother's things brother carries, sister's things sister carries
Examples
Của anh anh xách, của nàng nàng mang, đừng để người khác phải đềnEach person is responsible for their own belongings, don't let others have to pay for you
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Của anh anh xách, của nàng nàng mang” mean?
Each person is responsible for their own belongings Literally: Brother's things brother carries, sister's things sister carries
Is “Của anh anh xách, của nàng nàng mang” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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