Tiếng Việt · Saying Candidate

Thân em như mấy củ khoai

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

We are closely related

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chúng ta có mối quan hệ gần gũi

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Literally: Your body is like a few potatoes

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Thân em như mấy củ khoai, cùng nhau共 chịu khóWe are closely related, together we suffer hardships

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Sources & notes

Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Ca dao Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Thân em như mấy củ khoai” mean?

We are closely related Literally: Your body is like a few potatoes

Is “Thân em như mấy củ khoai” formal or informal?

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

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