Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dây mơ rễ má, con bá con dì

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Close relatives or family ties

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thân nhân hoặc quan hệ gia đình gần gũi

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Literally: Mung bean vine and hemp root, aunt's and uncle's children

Examples

Mối quan hệ giữa hai gia đình rất dây mơ rễ máThe relationship between the two families is very close

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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 mơ rễ má, con bá con dì” mean?

Close relatives or family ties Literally: Mung bean vine and hemp root, aunt's and uncle's children

Is “Dây mơ rễ má, con bá con dì” formal or informal?

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

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