Dù ai buôn đâu bán đâu, mồng mười tháng chín chợ trâu thì về

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Meaning · English

No matter where one goes, they will return home for important occasions

Literally: No matter who trades where, on the tenth of September, the buffalo market returns home

Examples

Dù con đi xa, nhưng mồng mười tháng chín chợ trâu thì về thăm bố mẹNo matter how far my child goes, they will come back to visit their parents on the tenth of September, the buffalo market day

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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 “Dù ai buôn đâu bán đâu, mồng mười tháng chín chợ trâu thì về” mean?

No matter where one goes, they will return home for important occasions Literally: No matter who trades where, on the tenth of September, the buffalo market returns home

Is “Dù ai buôn đâu bán đâu, mồng mười tháng chín chợ trâu thì về” formal or informal?

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