Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đón người cửa trước, rước người cửa sau

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Meaning · English

Treat guests warmly and respectfully

Literally: welcome people at the front door, escort people out the back door

Examples

Gia đình tôi luôn đón người cửa trước, rước người cửa sau để thể hiện lòng hiếu kháchMy family always welcomes people at the front door and escorts them out the back door to show hospitality

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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 “Đón người cửa trước, rước người cửa sau” mean?

Treat guests warmly and respectfully Literally: welcome people at the front door, escort people out the back door

Is “Đón người cửa trước, rước người cửa sau” formal or informal?

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

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