Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sài đường cũng phải nhường dâu sớm

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Meaning · English

Even the stronger or more powerful must yield to the weaker

Literally: yielding to the younger sibling-in-law on the road

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nói rằng sài đường cũng phải nhường dâu sớm khi đi xe trên đườngHe always says that even the stronger must yield to the weaker when driving on the road

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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 “Sài đường cũng phải nhường dâu sớm” mean?

Even the stronger or more powerful must yield to the weaker Literally: yielding to the younger sibling-in-law on the road

Is “Sài đường cũng phải nhường dâu sớm” formal or informal?

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

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