Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đầu đàn quan một, đầu rốt quan hai

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Meaning · English

Leaders have more responsibilities

Literally: Lead buffalo is first official, lead rope is second official

Examples

Người lãnh đạo phải có trách nhiệm cao nên đầu đàn quan một, đầu rốt quan haiLeaders must have high responsibility, that's why lead buffalo is first official, lead rope is second official

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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 “Đầu đàn quan một, đầu rốt quan hai” mean?

Leaders have more responsibilities Literally: Lead buffalo is first official, lead rope is second official

Is “Đầu đàn quan một, đầu rốt quan hai” formal or informal?

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

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