tu đâu cho bằng tu nhà Thờ cha kính mẹ, mới là chân tu
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Meaning · English
No cloister betters the home altar — honor father and revere mother: that is true practice — piety as the highest monastery.
Literally: practice nowhere equals practicing at home: serve father, honor mother — true cultivation
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “tu đâu cho bằng tu nhà Thờ cha kính mẹ, mới là chân tu” mean?
No cloister betters the home altar — honor father and revere mother: that is true practice — piety as the highest monastery. Literally: practice nowhere equals practicing at home: serve father, honor mother — true cultivation
Is “tu đâu cho bằng tu nhà Thờ cha kính mẹ, mới là chân tu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.