Đất chăng dây, cây cắm sào

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Meaning · English

Everything is ready and in place

Literally: land for the rope, tree for the stake

Examples

Chúng tôi đã chuẩn bị kỹ lưỡng, đất chăng dây, cây cắm sào để bắt đầu dự án.We have prepared carefully, everything is ready and in place to start the project.

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đất chăng dây, cây cắm sào” mean?

Everything is ready and in place Literally: land for the rope, tree for the stake

Is “Đất chăng dây, cây cắm sào” formal or informal?

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

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