Giàu sơn lâm tìm đến, khó giữa chợ tìm lui

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Meaning · English

It's easier to find someone in a remote area than in a crowded place

Literally: Rich mountains and forests seek to, hard in the market to find

Examples

Mẹ tôi tìm anh ấy ở thành phố nhưng không thấy, thế mà anh ấy lại gặp mẹ tôi ở một ngôi làng nhỏMy mother looked for him in the city but couldn't find him, yet he met my mother in a small village

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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.

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What does “Giàu sơn lâm tìm đến, khó giữa chợ tìm lui” mean?

It's easier to find someone in a remote area than in a crowded place Literally: Rich mountains and forests seek to, hard in the market to find

Is “Giàu sơn lâm tìm đến, khó giữa chợ tìm lui” formal or informal?

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