Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thần làng nào làng ấy thờ

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

People prioritize their local interests

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Literally: The god of which village, that village worships

Examples

Tôi không thể giúp anh vì thần làng nào làng ấy thờI couldn't help you because people prioritize their local interests

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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 làng nào làng ấy thờ” mean?

People prioritize their local interests Literally: The god of which village, that village worships

Is “Thần làng nào làng ấy thờ” formal or informal?

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

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