The apple doesn't fall far from the tree

Meaning

Children usually resemble their parents in behaviour or ability.

Vietnamese

Con nhà tông không giống lông cũng giống cánh. — Con cái thường mang nét của cha mẹ.

Examples

  • Both mother and daughter are doctors — the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
  • He has his father's temper. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.