Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dù đâu che khắp thiên hạ

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A single umbrella cannot cover the whole world.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một chiếc ô không thể che cả thế giới

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Literally: umbrella covers all heaven and earth

Examples

Một người không thể giải quyết mọi vấn đề, dù đâu che khắp thiên hạ.One person cannot solve all problems, after all, an umbrella cannot cover the whole world.

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Dù đâu che khắp thiên hạ” mean?

A single umbrella cannot cover the whole world. Literally: umbrella covers all heaven and earth

Is “Dù đâu che khắp thiên hạ” formal or informal?

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

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