Quan san nghìn dặm
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Meaning · English
A long journey starts with small steps
Literally: thousand-mile officials
Examples
Học sinh cần quan sát và thực hành nhiều để trở thành quan san nghìn dặm trong lĩnh vực của mìnhStudents need to observe and practice a lot to become experienced officials in their field
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Quan san nghìn dặm” mean?
A long journey starts with small steps Literally: thousand-mile officials
Is “Quan san nghìn dặm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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