Khi vui non nước cũng vui, khi buồn sáo thổi kèn đôi cũng buồn.
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Shared joy is doubled and shared sorrow is halved
Niềm vui được chia sẻ tăng gấp đôi và nỗi buồn được chia sẻ giảm một nửa
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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.
Common questions
What does “Khi vui non nước cũng vui, khi buồn sáo thổi kèn đôi cũng buồn.” mean?
Shared joy is doubled and shared sorrow is halved Literally: When happy, the mountains and rivers are also happy, when sad, even the double-reed instrument is sad
Is “Khi vui non nước cũng vui, khi buồn sáo thổi kèn đôi cũng buồn.” formal or informal?
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