Đồng có láng giềng đồng, nhà có láng giềng nhà

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Meaning · English

People with similar backgrounds or interests tend to gather together

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Những người có cùng xuất thân hoặc sở thích sẽ tụ họp lại

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Literally: field has field's neighbors, house has house's neighbors

Examples

Cô ấy nói rằng đồng có láng giềng đồng, nhà có láng giềng nhà khi giải thích tại sao cô luôn kết bạn với những người cùng quêShe said that people with similar backgrounds tend to gather together when explaining why she always befriends people from the same hometown

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đồng có láng giềng đồng, nhà có láng giềng nhà” mean?

People with similar backgrounds or interests tend to gather together Literally: field has field's neighbors, house has house's neighbors

Is “Đồng có láng giềng đồng, nhà có láng giềng nhà” formal or informal?

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