Thóc Nghỉ Giang, vàng Lạc Thổ
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Meaning · English
People thrive in their hometown
Literally: Rice rests on the river, gold falls on the soil
Examples
Anh ấy ra nước ngoài lâu nhưng cuối cùng cũng về quê vì thóc nghỉ giang, vàng lạc thổHe was abroad for a long time but finally returned to his hometown because thóc nghỉ giang, vàng lạc thổ
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Thóc Nghỉ Giang, vàng Lạc Thổ” mean?
People thrive in their hometown Literally: Rice rests on the river, gold falls on the soil
Is “Thóc Nghỉ Giang, vàng Lạc Thổ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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