Đường đi không khó vì ngăn sông cách núi
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Meaning · English
The journey is not difficult because of obstacles
Literally: Road to go not difficult because block river separate mountain
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Đường đi không khó vì ngăn sông cách núi, mà khó vì lòng người.The journey is not difficult because of obstacles, but because of people's hearts.
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Sources & notes
Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Ca dao Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Đường đi không khó vì ngăn sông cách núi” mean?
The journey is not difficult because of obstacles Literally: Road to go not difficult because block river separate mountain
Is “Đường đi không khó vì ngăn sông cách núi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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