Dễ người dễ ta, khó người khó ta

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Meaning · English

Be kind to others and they will be kind to you

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Dễ với người thì người dễ với ta, khó với người thì người khó với ta

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Literally: Easy to people, easy to us, hard to people, hard to us

Examples

Cô ấy luôn nhớ câu Dễ người dễ ta, khó người khó ta khi đối xử với đồng nghiệpShe always remembers the proverb Dễ người dễ ta, khó người khó ta when dealing with colleagues

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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 “Dễ người dễ ta, khó người khó ta” mean?

Be kind to others and they will be kind to you Literally: Easy to people, easy to us, hard to people, hard to us

Is “Dễ người dễ ta, khó người khó ta” formal or informal?

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

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