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giấy rách phải giữ lấy lề

Pronunciation Northern /zəj˧˥ zajk˧˥ fa̰ːj˧˩˧ zɨʔɨ˧˥ ləj˧˥ le̤˨˩/ Central /jə̰j˩˧ ʐa̰t˩˧ faːj˧˩˨ jɨ˧˩˨ lə̰j˩˧ le˧˧/ Southern /jəj˧˥ ɹat˧˥ faːj˨˩˦ jɨ˨˩˦ ləj˧˥ le˨˩/
A proverb advising to keep what is still safe or respectable.
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A proverb advising to keep what is still safe or respectable.

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A proverb advising to keep what is still safe or respectable. Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

A proverb advising that when things are damaged, one should protect what remains.

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紙𤃝沛𡨹𥙩例
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紙𤃝沛𡨹𥙩例
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giấy 紙 rách 𤃝(𦀍 / 𧙼 / 𧛊 / 𧝦) phải 沛 giữ 𡨹(𢬇) lấy 𥙩 lề 例(𠅜 / 𨦙)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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đồ lề / bản lề / giấy rách giữ lề / cùng xin viện lề …
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