Nhà cong hai đầu, cầu cong khúc giữa

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Meaning · English

A compromise is often necessary to resolve conflicts between two parties

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Literally: Crooked house, two crooked ends, bridge crooked in the middle

Examples

Sau nhiều ngày thương lượng, cuối cùng họ cũng tìm được giải pháp nhà cong hai đầu, cầu cong khúc giữaAfter many days of negotiation, they finally found a compromise solution

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Nhà cong hai đầu, cầu cong khúc giữa” mean?

A compromise is often necessary to resolve conflicts between two parties Literally: Crooked house, two crooked ends, bridge crooked in the middle

Is “Nhà cong hai đầu, cầu cong khúc giữa” formal or informal?

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