Nhất cao là núi Tản Viên, nhất thanh, nhất sắc là tiên trên đời

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Meaning · English

Refers to something or someone that is unparalleled or unmatched

Literally: The highest is Tan Vien mountain, the most ethereal and colorful are the fairies in life

Examples

Cô gái ấy là nhất thanh, nhất sắc là tiên trên đời trong mắt anhShe is the most ethereal and colorful fairy in his eyes

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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.

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What does “Nhất cao là núi Tản Viên, nhất thanh, nhất sắc là tiên trên đời” mean?

Refers to something or someone that is unparalleled or unmatched Literally: The highest is Tan Vien mountain, the most ethereal and colorful are the fairies in life

Is “Nhất cao là núi Tản Viên, nhất thanh, nhất sắc là tiên trên đời” formal or informal?

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