phong thổ kiến quốc

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Meaning · English

Granting fiefs to found the realm — parceling land to vassals to raise a state.

Literally: enfeoff the soil, establish the nation
Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “phong thổ kiến quốc” mean?

Granting fiefs to found the realm — parceling land to vassals to raise a state. Literally: enfeoff the soil, establish the nation

Is “phong thổ kiến quốc” formal or informal?

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