Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ơn dân, nghĩa bợm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Be grateful to the people and loyal to friends

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Biết ơn dân và trung thành với bạn bè

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Literally: Debt to the people, righteousness to friends

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nhớ ơn dân, nghĩa bợm với bạn bèHe always remembers to be grateful to the people and loyal to his friends

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ơn dân, nghĩa bợm” mean?

Be grateful to the people and loyal to friends Literally: Debt to the people, righteousness to friends

Is “Ơn dân, nghĩa bợm” formal or informal?

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

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