Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thuận bè thuận bạn tát cạn biển Đông

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To follow the crowd without considering the consequences

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Follow the raft, follow the friends, slap the East Sea

Examples

Anh ấy luôn thuận bè thuận bạn tát cạn biển Đông, không bao giờ dám nói lên ý kiến riêngHe always follows the crowd without considering the consequences, never daring to express his own opinion

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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 “Thuận bè thuận bạn tát cạn biển Đông” mean?

To follow the crowd without considering the consequences Literally: Follow the raft, follow the friends, slap the East Sea

Is “Thuận bè thuận bạn tát cạn biển Đông” formal or informal?

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

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