Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đau ai nấy khóc, nhọc ai nấy van

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Each person suffers their own pain

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Mỗi người chịu đựng nỗi đau riêng

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Literally: Painful to whom, that person cries, troubled by whom, that person complains

Examples

Mỗi người có buồn vui riêng, đau ai nấy khóc, nhọc ai nấy vanEach person has their own joys and sorrows, painful to whom, that person cries, troubled by whom, that person complains

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

Common questions

What does “Đau ai nấy khóc, nhọc ai nấy van” mean?

Each person suffers their own pain Literally: Painful to whom, that person cries, troubled by whom, that person complains

Is “Đau ai nấy khóc, nhọc ai nấy van” formal or informal?

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