Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thần cây đa, ma cây thị

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Every place has its own spirit or guardian

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Mỗi nơi có linh hồn hoặc người bảo vệ riêng

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Literally: God of the banyan tree, devil of the pomelo tree

Examples

Mỗi vùng đều có thần cây đa, ma cây thị riêngEach region has its own spirit or guardian

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

Common questions

What does “Thần cây đa, ma cây thị” mean?

Every place has its own spirit or guardian Literally: God of the banyan tree, devil of the pomelo tree

Is “Thần cây đa, ma cây thị” formal or informal?

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

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