Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nhất điền, thiên vạn chủ

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Meaning · English

One field can have many owners

Literally: one field, thousand ten thousand owners

Examples

Câu nói nhất điền, thiên vạn chủ mô tả tình trạng đất đai bị phân chia quá nhỏThe phrase nhất điền, thiên vạn chủ describes the situation of land being divided too small

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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 “Nhất điền, thiên vạn chủ” mean?

One field can have many owners Literally: one field, thousand ten thousand owners

Is “Nhất điền, thiên 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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