Hùm Khánh Hoà, vua Bình Định
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Meaning · English
Something or someone is dominant in its own territory
Literally: Tiger of Khanh Hoa, king of Binh Dinh
Examples
Sài Gòn là Hùm Khánh Hoà, vua Bình Định của miền NamSaigon is the tiger of Khanh Hoa, king of Binh Dinh of the South
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Hùm Khánh Hoà, vua Bình Định” mean?
Something or someone is dominant in its own territory Literally: Tiger of Khanh Hoa, king of Binh Dinh
Is “Hùm Khánh Hoà, vua Bình Định” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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