chín người mười ý

Vietnamese

Etymology

Literally "nine people [but] ten ideas".

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕin˧˦ ŋɨəj˨˩ mɨəj˨˩ ʔi˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕin˦˧˥ ŋɨj˦˩ mɨj˦˩ ʔɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨn˦˥ ŋɨj˨˩ mɨj˨˩ ʔɪj˦˥]
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Idiom

chín người mười ý

  1. there is never such thing as consensus in a straight discussion; so many men, so many minds
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