Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cơm xứ Đông, công Bồng Hải

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Meaning · English

Famous for something in a specific place

Literally: Rice of Dong region, merit of Bong Hai

Examples

Anh ấy là cơm xứ Đông, công Bồng Hải trong lĩnh vực nghệ thuậtHe is famous for his art in that specific region

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cơm xứ Đông, công Bồng Hải” mean?

Famous for something in a specific place Literally: Rice of Dong region, merit of Bong Hai

Is “Cơm xứ Đông, công Bồng Hải” formal or informal?

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

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