Thứ nhất là đình Đông Khang, thứ nhì đình Báng, vẻ vang đình Diễm
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Something is the best, second best, and third best in order
Examples
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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 “Thứ nhất là đình Đông Khang, thứ nhì đình Báng, vẻ vang đình Diễm” mean?
Something is the best, second best, and third best in order Literally: First is Dong Khang village hall, second is Bang village hall, glorious Diem village hall
Is “Thứ nhất là đình Đông Khang, thứ nhì đình Báng, vẻ vang đình Diễm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.