hồn ai nấy giữ
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Each soul keeps its own — every man for himself; mind your own fate.
Literally: whoever's soul, they keep it
Examples
Thời buổi này hồn ai nấy giữ.These days it's each soul minding its own.
Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “hồn ai nấy giữ” mean?
Each soul keeps its own — every man for himself; mind your own fate. Literally: whoever's soul, they keep it
Is “hồn ai nấy giữ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.