Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một thửa ruộng, nghìn vạn chủ

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Meaning · English

Many people have control over the same thing

Literally: One field, many owners

Examples

Công ty đó là một thửa ruộng, nghìn vạn chủ nên khó phát triểnThat company is like one field with many owners, so it's hard to develop

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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 thửa ruộng, nghìn vạn chủ” mean?

Many people have control over the same thing Literally: One field, many owners

Is “Một thửa ruộng, nghìn vạn chủ” formal or informal?

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

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