Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đi buôn nhớ phường, đi đường nhớ lối

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Be mindful of your roots and origins

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nhớ nguồn gốc và xuất thân của mình

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Literally: doing business remember the village, walking remember the path

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nhớ giúp đỡ những người nghèo vì đã sống theo câu nói đi buôn nhớ phường, đi đường nhớ lốiHe always remembers to help the poor because he lives by the saying

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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 “Đi buôn nhớ phường, đi đường nhớ lối” mean?

Be mindful of your roots and origins Literally: doing business remember the village, walking remember the path

Is “Đi buôn nhớ phường, đi đường nhớ lối” formal or informal?

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

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