Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nông vui bể thánh, sĩ mến rừng nho

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Farmers enjoy the sea, scholars love wine

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nông dân thích biển, học giả yêu rượu

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Literally: Farmers like the sea, scholars love wine

Examples

Người nông dân thường nông vui bể thánh, còn người sĩ phu thì sĩ mến rừng nhoFarmers often enjoy the sea, while scholars love wine

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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 “Nông vui bể thánh, sĩ mến rừng nho” mean?

Farmers enjoy the sea, scholars love wine Literally: Farmers like the sea, scholars love wine

Is “Nông vui bể thánh, sĩ mến rừng nho” formal or informal?

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