Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nên ra trên kính dưới nhường, chẳng nên đạp hát bên đường mà đi

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Meaning · English

Give priority to humility and courtesy

Literally: on the top yield, under compromise, not tread on the song beside the road to go

Examples

Khi gặp người lớn tuổi, nên ra trên kính dưới nhường để thể hiện sự tôn trọngWhen meeting older people, one should yield and compromise to show respect

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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 “Nên ra trên kính dưới nhường, chẳng nên đạp hát bên đường mà đi” mean?

Give priority to humility and courtesy Literally: on the top yield, under compromise, not tread on the song beside the road to go

Is “Nên ra trên kính dưới nhường, chẳng nên đạp hát bên đường mà đi” formal or informal?

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

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