Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giao tất trạch hữu, cư tất trạch luân

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Wherever you go, you will encounter troubles

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Dù đi đâu cũng sẽ gặp khó khăn

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Literally: wherever interact have trouble, wherever live have trouble

Examples

Anh ấy đi đâu cũng gặp khó khăn, như câu nói giao tất trạch hữu, cư tất trạch luânHe encountered troubles wherever he went, as the saying goes 'wherever you go, you will encounter troubles'

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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 “Giao tất trạch hữu, cư tất trạch luân” mean?

Wherever you go, you will encounter troubles Literally: wherever interact have trouble, wherever live have trouble

Is “Giao tất trạch hữu, cư tất trạch luân” formal or informal?

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

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