Vinh quy bái tổ

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Meaning · English

Return to one's roots after achieving success

Literally: return in glory to worship one's ancestors

Examples

Sau khi thành công, anh đã về quê vinh quy bái tổAfter succeeding, he returned to his hometown to pay respects to his ancestors

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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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What does “Vinh quy bái tổ” mean?

Return to one's roots after achieving success Literally: return in glory to worship one's ancestors

Is “Vinh quy bái tổ” formal or informal?

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

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