Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nhiều người không ai đóng cửa

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Meaning · English

Many people but no one takes responsibility

Literally: Many people but no one closes the door

Examples

Mọi người đều biết việc nhưng không ai chịu làm, nhiều người không ai đóng cửa.Everyone knows what to do but no one is willing to do it, many people but no one takes responsibility.

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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 “Nhiều người không ai đóng cửa” mean?

Many people but no one takes responsibility Literally: Many people but no one closes the door

Is “Nhiều người không ai đóng cửa” formal or informal?

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

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