Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trời đất hương hoa, người là cơm rượu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

People are the most precious thing in life

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Con người là thứ quý giá nhất trong cuộc sống

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Literally: Heaven and earth are incense and flowers, people are rice and wine

Examples

Trời đất hương hoa, người là cơm rượu, nên chúng ta phải trân trọng nhau.Heaven and earth are incense and flowers, people are rice and wine, so we must cherish each other.

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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 “Trời đất hương hoa, người là cơm rượu” mean?

People are the most precious thing in life Literally: Heaven and earth are incense and flowers, people are rice and wine

Is “Trời đất hương hoa, người là cơm rượu” formal or informal?

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

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