Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gà người gáy gà nhà ta sáng

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Meaning · English

Others' affairs are more noticeable than one's own

Literally: other people's rooster crows our house is bright

Examples

Anh ấy luôn phê phán người khác mà không nhìn nhận lỗi của mình, như câu nói gà người gáy gà nhà ta sángHe always criticizes others without recognizing his own mistakes, like the saying goes 'others' affairs are more noticeable than one's own'

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Gà người gáy gà nhà ta sáng” mean?

Others' affairs are more noticeable than one's own Literally: other people's rooster crows our house is bright

Is “Gà người gáy gà nhà ta sáng” formal or informal?

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

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