Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chăn tằm một năm bằng ba năm làm ruộng

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Meaning · English

Raising silkworms is more profitable than farming

Literally: raising silkworms one year equals three years of farming

Examples

Nhờ áp dụng kỹ thuật mới mà chăn tằm một năm bằng ba năm làm ruộngThanks to applying new techniques, raising silkworms is now more profitable than farming

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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 “Chăn tằm một năm bằng ba năm làm ruộng” mean?

Raising silkworms is more profitable than farming Literally: raising silkworms one year equals three years of farming

Is “Chăn tằm một năm bằng ba năm làm ruộng” formal or informal?

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

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