giang sơn dễ đổi, bản tính khó dời

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Meaning · English

changing a country's borders is easy, but changing a person's character is hard

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “giang sơn dễ đổi, bản tính khó dời” mean?

changing a country's borders is easy, but changing a person's character is hard

Is “giang sơn dễ đổi, bản tính khó dời” formal or informal?

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