Mảnh chồng quan bằng đàn chồng dân

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Meaning · English

A small portion of officials is equal to a large number of ordinary people

Literally: A piece of official's wife equals a husband of the people

Examples

Mảnh chồng quan bằng đàn chồng dân, vì vậy không nên xem thường bất kỳ aiA small portion of officials is equal to a large number of ordinary people, so don't underestimate anyone

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Mảnh chồng quan bằng đàn chồng dân” mean?

A small portion of officials is equal to a large number of ordinary people Literally: A piece of official's wife equals a husband of the people

Is “Mảnh chồng quan bằng đàn chồng dân” formal or informal?

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

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