Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khác lỡ cùng nước

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Meaning · English

People from the same region or community have a special bond

Literally: different but same water

Examples

Mặc dù sống xa quê hương, nhưng khi gặp người cùng quê, anh vẫn cảm thấy Khác lỡ cùng nước.Although he lives far from his hometown, when meeting people from the same hometown, he still feels a special bond.

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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 “Khác lỡ cùng nước” mean?

People from the same region or community have a special bond Literally: different but same water

Is “Khác lỡ cùng nước” formal or informal?

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

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