Một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui, trăm cái rui chui một cái nóc
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One person bears the responsibility for the actions of many others
Examples
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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui, trăm cái rui chui một cái nóc” mean?
One person bears the responsibility for the actions of many others Literally: One roof bears a hundred tiles, a hundred tiles rely on one roof
Is “Một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui, trăm cái rui chui một cái nóc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.