Việc trời trời làm, việc mình mình làm
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Meaning · English
Mind your own business and let others handle theirs
Literally: Heaven's work heaven does, one's own work one does
Examples
Tôi không nên can thiệp, việc trời trời làm, việc mình mình làmI shouldn't interfere, it's their business
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Việc trời trời làm, việc mình mình làm” mean?
Mind your own business and let others handle theirs Literally: Heaven's work heaven does, one's own work one does
Is “Việc trời trời làm, việc mình mình làm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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