Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trời làm đất, đất làm trời

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Meaning · English

Mutual help and support

Literally: Heaven makes earth, earth makes heaven

Examples

Gia đình phải biết trời làm đất, đất làm trời để gắn kết nhauThe family must know how to help and support 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 làm đất, đất làm trời” mean?

Mutual help and support Literally: Heaven makes earth, earth makes heaven

Is “Trời làm đất, đất làm trời” formal or informal?

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

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