Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một thời loạn, vạn thời bình

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Meaning · English

A short period of chaos leads to long-lasting peace

Literally: One time disorder, ten thousand times peace

Examples

Sau cuộc chiến, đất nước bước vào thời kỳ một thời loạn, vạn thời bình.After the war, the country entered a period of one time disorder, ten thousand times peace.

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

Common questions

What does “Một thời loạn, vạn thời bình” mean?

A short period of chaos leads to long-lasting peace Literally: One time disorder, ten thousand times peace

Is “Một thời loạn, vạn thời bình” formal or informal?

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

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