Dơ đâu, dơ chẳng có ngần, ruốc đâu, ruốc chẳng để phần cho ai

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Meaning · English

Everyone gets an equal share, regardless of their contribution

Literally: Dirty where, dirty not have modest, salt where, salt not leave share for anyone

Examples

Dơ đâu, dơ chẳng có ngần, ruốc đâu, ruốc chẳng để phần cho ai, mọi người cùng hưởng lợiEveryone gets an equal share, regardless of their contribution, everyone enjoys the benefits together

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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 “Dơ đâu, dơ chẳng có ngần, ruốc đâu, ruốc chẳng để phần cho ai” mean?

Everyone gets an equal share, regardless of their contribution Literally: Dirty where, dirty not have modest, salt where, salt not leave share for anyone

Is “Dơ đâu, dơ chẳng có ngần, ruốc đâu, ruốc chẳng để phần cho ai” formal or informal?

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