Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đào giếng chín tầng

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Meaning · English

To dig a deep and complex plan

Literally: dig a nine-layer well

Examples

Anh ta đào giếng chín tầng để đạt được mục tiêuHe dug a deep and complex plan to achieve his goal

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

Common questions

What does “Đào giếng chín tầng” mean?

To dig a deep and complex plan Literally: dig a nine-layer well

Is “Đào giếng chín tầng” formal or informal?

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

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