Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thanh Ba tứ tổng thượng, tứ tổng hạ

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Meaning · English

The best and worst are clearly distinguished

Literally: Thanh Ba four upside, four downside

Examples

Người ta nói thanh niên này là thanh ba tứ tổng thượng, tứ tổng hạPeople say this young man is clearly distinguished as the best or worst

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Thanh Ba tứ tổng thượng, tứ tổng hạ” mean?

The best and worst are clearly distinguished Literally: Thanh Ba four upside, four downside

Is “Thanh Ba tứ tổng thượng, tứ tổng hạ” formal or informal?

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

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