dân dữ dân tề
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
The people stand level with the people — under the law all heads are black and all blood red.
Literally: people with people equal
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “dân dữ dân tề” mean?
The people stand level with the people — under the law all heads are black and all blood red. Literally: people with people equal
Is “dân dữ dân tề” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.