trời không chịu đất, đất phải chịu trời
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Northern
/ʨə̤ːj˨˩ xəwŋ˧˧ ʨḭʔw˨˩ ɗət˧˥ ɗət˧˥ fa̰ːj˧˩˧ ʨḭʔw˨˩ ʨə̤ːj˨˩/
Central
/tʂəːj˧˧ kʰəwŋ˧˥ ʨḭw˨˨ ɗə̰k˩˧ ɗə̰k˩˧ faːj˧˩˨ ʨḭw˨˨ tʂəːj˧˧/
Southern
/tʂəːj˨˩ kʰəwŋ˧˧ ʨiw˨˩˨ ɗək˧˥ ɗək˧˥ faːj˨˩˦ ʨiw˨˩˨ tʂəːj˨˩/
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mutual concession
proverb
mutual concession
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proverb
mutual concession
A proverb describing a situation where parties make mutual concessions to reach an agreement or harmony.
vi Thôi thì trời không chịu đất, đất phải chịu trời để giữ hòa khí.
en Let there be a mutual concession to maintain harmony.
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