Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chân chẳng có rễ, đất chẳng nể ai

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Everyone is equal and deserves respect

Literally: Legs have no roots, earth does not respect anyone

Examples

Mỗi người đều được đối xử công bằng, chân chẳng có rễ, đất chẳng nể aiEveryone is treated equally, legs have no roots, earth does not respect anyone

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Chân chẳng có rễ, đất chẳng nể ai” mean?

Everyone is equal and deserves respect Literally: Legs have no roots, earth does not respect anyone

Is “Chân chẳng có rễ, đất chẳng nể ai” formal or informal?

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

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