phương ngôn
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Meaning
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A form of a language that is spoken in a particular part of a country or by a specific group of people in society.
vi Mỗi vùng miền đều có những phương ngôn riêng.
en Each region has its own dialects.
A traditional short saying or piece of folk wisdom that is common in a specific geographic region or among local people in a community.
vi Những câu phương ngôn thường chứa đựng kinh nghiệm sống của cha ông.
en Regional proverbs often contain the life experiences of our ancestors.