rít nhiều chân

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

A centipede has many legs — the many-propped never topple; helpers are legs.

Literally: the centipede is many-footed
Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “rít nhiều chân” mean?

A centipede has many legs — the many-propped never topple; helpers are legs. Literally: the centipede is many-footed

Is “rít nhiều chân” formal or informal?

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