Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chết đứng như trời trồng

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Meaning · English

To die standing, without yielding or surrendering

Literally: die standing like heaven planted

Examples

Người lính đã hy sinh, chết đứng như trời trồng để bảo vệ tổ quốcThe soldier sacrificed himself, dying standing like heaven planted to protect the country

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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 “Chết đứng như trời trồng” mean?

To die standing, without yielding or surrendering Literally: die standing like heaven planted

Is “Chết đứng như trời trồng” formal or informal?

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

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