Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đất người có bịch gạo trắng cũng đừng cầm đòn qua lại

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Meaning · English

Don't get involved in others' conflicts

Literally: land of people has white rice bag don't carry pole back and forth

Examples

Khi thấy hai hàng xóm cãi nhau, tôi nhớ câu Đất người có bịch gạo trắng cũng đừng cầm đòn qua lạiWhen I saw the two neighbors arguing, I remembered the saying Đất người có bịch gạo trắng cũng đừng cầm đòn qua lại

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đất người có bịch gạo trắng cũng đừng cầm đòn qua lại” mean?

Don't get involved in others' conflicts Literally: land of people has white rice bag don't carry pole back and forth

Is “Đất người có bịch gạo trắng cũng đừng cầm đòn qua lại” formal or informal?

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