Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gối rơm theo phận gối rơm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Each person has their own destiny

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Mỗi người có số phận riêng

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Literally: straw pillow follows straw pillow's fate

Examples

Mỗi người có số mệnh riêng, gối rơm theo phận gối rơmEach person has their own destiny, straw pillow follows straw pillow's fate

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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 “Gối rơm theo phận gối rơm” mean?

Each person has their own destiny Literally: straw pillow follows straw pillow's fate

Is “Gối rơm theo phận gối rơm” formal or informal?

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

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