Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đon lúa năm tay là đon lớn

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Meaning · English

Many people working together can accomplish more

Literally: Holding rice with five hands is holding a lot

Examples

Mọi người cùng giúp đỡ thì công việc sẽ nhanh xong, đon lúa năm tay là đon lớn màIf everyone helps out, the work will be done quickly, many hands make light work

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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 “Đon lúa năm tay là đon lớn” mean?

Many people working together can accomplish more Literally: Holding rice with five hands is holding a lot

Is “Đon lúa năm tay là đon lớn” formal or informal?

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

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