Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dây bầu đeo dây bí, dây chị vị dây em

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Meaning · English

Everyone has their own problems to deal with

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Mỗi người có vấn đề riêng

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Literally: Gourd vine hangs on loofah vine, older sister's vine relies on younger sister's vine

Examples

Mỗi người có dây bầu đeo dây bí, dây chị vị dây em riêngEveryone has their own gourd vine to hang on their own loofah vine, their own older sister's vine to rely on their own younger sister's vine

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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.

Common questions

What does “Dây bầu đeo dây bí, dây chị vị dây em” mean?

Everyone has their own problems to deal with Literally: Gourd vine hangs on loofah vine, older sister's vine relies on younger sister's vine

Is “Dây bầu đeo dây bí, dây chị vị dây em” formal or informal?

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

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