Ơn dân như hạt cơm dính má

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Meaning · English

Gratitude towards the people is as precious as a grain of rice stuck to one's cheek

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lòng biết ơn đối với nhân dân quý giá như hạt gạo dính vào má

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Literally: debt of the people like a grain of rice sticking to cheek

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nhớ ơn dân như hạt cơm dính máHe always remembers his debt to the people like a grain of rice stuck to his cheek

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

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What does “Ơn dân như hạt cơm dính má” mean?

Gratitude towards the people is as precious as a grain of rice stuck to one's cheek Literally: debt of the people like a grain of rice sticking to cheek

Is “Ơn dân như hạt cơm dính má” formal or informal?

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