Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rượu Đông Cường, đường xã Trung

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Meaning · English

Something or someone is famous only in a very limited area

Literally: Dong Cuong wine, Trung village sugar

Examples

Rượu Đông Cường, đường xã Trung, không ai biết đếnThe wine is famous only in its hometown, just like Dong Cuong wine and Trung village sugar, nobody knows about it outside

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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 “Rượu Đông Cường, đường xã Trung” mean?

Something or someone is famous only in a very limited area Literally: Dong Cuong wine, Trung village sugar

Is “Rượu Đông Cường, đường xã Trung” formal or informal?

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

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