Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đồng xa đất lạ

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Meaning · English

Feeling lonely and homesick in a distant place

Literally: same village, strange land

Examples

Sau một thời gian sống ở nước ngoài, tôi bắt đầu cảm thấy đồng xa đất lạAfter living abroad for a while, I started feeling homesick and lonely

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

Common questions

What does “Đồng xa đất lạ” mean?

Feeling lonely and homesick in a distant place Literally: same village, strange land

Is “Đồng xa đất lạ” formal or informal?

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

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