Nhất sĩ nhì nông, hết gạo chạy rông, nhất nông nhì sĩ
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Farming and studying are equally important professions
Nông nghiệp và học tập là nghề quan trọng như nhau
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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.
Common questions
What does “Nhất sĩ nhì nông, hết gạo chạy rông, nhất nông nhì sĩ” mean?
Farming and studying are equally important professions Literally: First scholar, second farmer, out of rice run wild, first farmer, second scholar
Is “Nhất sĩ nhì nông, hết gạo chạy rông, nhất nông nhì sĩ” formal or informal?
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