Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thứ nhất Thanh Oai, thứ hai Thanh Trì

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Meaning · English

Something is second best after another

Literally: First Thanh Oai, second Thanh Tri

Examples

Cô ấy đẹp nhưng chỉ đứng thứ hai sau người bạn của mình, thứ nhất Thanh Oai, thứ hai Thanh TrìShe is beautiful but only second to her friend, first Thanh Oai, second Thanh Tri

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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 Thanh Oai, thứ hai Thanh Trì” mean?

Something is second best after another Literally: First Thanh Oai, second Thanh Tri

Is “Thứ nhất Thanh Oai, thứ hai Thanh Trì” formal or informal?

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

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