Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hay ăn Yên Đức, hay dức Trung Ngãi, hay cãi Lăng Xương, cả ương Trung Hậu

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Meaning · English

Each place has its unique customs

Literally: Good to eat in Yên Đức, good morals in Trung Ngãi, good to argue in Lăng Xương, all stubborn in Trung Hậu

Examples

Khi đi du lịch, tôi nhận thấy hay ăn Yên Đức, hay dức Trung Ngãi, hay cãi Lăng Xương, cả ương Trung HậuWhen traveling, I noticed that each place has its unique customs

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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 “Hay ăn Yên Đức, hay dức Trung Ngãi, hay cãi Lăng Xương, cả ương Trung Hậu” mean?

Each place has its unique customs Literally: Good to eat in Yên Đức, good morals in Trung Ngãi, good to argue in Lăng Xương, all stubborn in Trung Hậu

Is “Hay ăn Yên Đức, hay dức Trung Ngãi, hay cãi Lăng Xương, cả ương Trung Hậu” formal or informal?

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