Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tiên làng Mọc, thóc làng Khoang

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Meaning · English

Each village has its own customs

Literally: Village Mọc has fairies, village Khoang has rice

Examples

Tiên làng Mọc, thóc làng Khoang, anh không nên áp đặt phong tục của quê mình cho người khácEach village has its own customs, you shouldn't impose your hometown's customs on others

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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 “Tiên làng Mọc, thóc làng Khoang” mean?

Each village has its own customs Literally: Village Mọc has fairies, village Khoang has rice

Is “Tiên làng Mọc, thóc làng Khoang” formal or informal?

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

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