Luỵ người thì phải chiều người

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Meaning · English

One must adapt to others when in their territory

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Khi ở trên đất của người khác thì phải順 theo người đó

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Literally: Follow people then must obey people

Examples

Khi đi du lịch, luỵ người thì phải chiều người để tránh mất lòngWhen traveling, one must adapt to local customs to avoid offending others

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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 “Luỵ người thì phải chiều người” mean?

One must adapt to others when in their territory Literally: Follow people then must obey people

Is “Luỵ người thì phải chiều người” formal or informal?

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

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