hà địa bất sanh tài
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: xứ xứ hữu anh hùng
Meaning · English
What soil breeds no talent? — genius is native to everywhere.
Literally: what land does not bear the able
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “hà địa bất sanh tài” mean?
What soil breeds no talent? — genius is native to everywhere. Literally: what land does not bear the able
Is “hà địa bất sanh tài” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.