Sống mỗi người mỗi nhà, chết mỗi người mỗi mồ
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Meaning · English
People live separately, but death is a common fate for all
Literally: Live each person each house, die each person each grave
Examples
Mỗi người phải tự lập, sống mỗi người mỗi nhà, chết mỗi người mỗi mồEach person must be independent, living separately, but death is the same for all
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Sống mỗi người mỗi nhà, chết mỗi người mỗi mồ” mean?
People live separately, but death is a common fate for all Literally: Live each person each house, die each person each grave
Is “Sống mỗi người mỗi nhà, chết mỗi người mỗi mồ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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