Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ngoi qua mười mẫu, đấu thổ hai sào thì vào Liễu Đôi

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Meaning · English

People who travel far will eventually return home

Literally: Sit over ten acres, fight for two sao of land then enter Liễu Đôi

Examples

Sau bao năm đi xa, cuối cùng anh cũng về quêAfter many years away, he finally returned to his hometown

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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 “Ngoi qua mười mẫu, đấu thổ hai sào thì vào Liễu Đôi” mean?

People who travel far will eventually return home Literally: Sit over ten acres, fight for two sao of land then enter Liễu Đôi

Is “Ngoi qua mười mẫu, đấu thổ hai sào thì vào Liễu Đôi” formal or informal?

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

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