Người như người đời
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Meaning · English
A person is shaped by their environment
Literally: People like the world
Examples
Anh ấy sống ở thành phố lớn nên người như người đờiHe lives in a big city, so he is shaped by the city life
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Người như người đời” mean?
A person is shaped by their environment Literally: People like the world
Is “Người như người đời” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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