Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hết quan tàn dân, thu quân trở về

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Meaning · English

When a war ends, soldiers return home and civilians suffer

Literally: End of officials, remnants of people, withdraw army return home

Examples

Sau chiến tranh, hết quan tàn dân, thu quân trở vềAfter the war, the officials left, the people suffered, the army withdrew and returned home

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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 “Hết quan tàn dân, thu quân trở về” mean?

When a war ends, soldiers return home and civilians suffer Literally: End of officials, remnants of people, withdraw army return home

Is “Hết quan tàn dân, thu quân trở về” formal or informal?

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

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