đức bất cô, tất hữu lân

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 德不孤,必有鄰.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨk̚˧˦ ʔɓət̚˧˦ ko˧˧ tət̚˧˦ hiw˦ˀ˥ lən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥ ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ kow˧˧ tək̚˦˧˥ hɨw˧˨ ləŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨk̚˦˥ ʔɓək̚˦˥ kow˧˧ tək̚˦˥ hɨw˨˩˦ ləŋ˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: đức bất cô tất hữu lân

Idiom

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đức bất , tất hữu lân

  1. Virtue never has solitude and always has companionship.