Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bao giờ rừng Báng hết cây, Phù Lưu hết chợ đất này hết quan

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Meaning · English

Nothing lasts forever

Literally: When Báng forest runs out of trees, Phù Lưu market runs out of earth and this official position ends

Examples

Sau bao năm thì ông cũng về hưu, bao giờ rừng Báng hết cây, Phù Lưu hết chợ đất này hết quanAfter many years, he finally retired, nothing lasts forever

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Bao giờ rừng Báng hết cây, Phù Lưu hết chợ đất này hết quan” mean?

Nothing lasts forever Literally: When Báng forest runs out of trees, Phù Lưu market runs out of earth and this official position ends

Is “Bao giờ rừng Báng hết cây, Phù Lưu hết chợ đất này hết quan” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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