Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trời cao đất rộng mênh mang, cho nên đất phải làm đường cái đi

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Meaning · English

The earth must yield to make way for human paths

Literally: Sky high earth wide vast, so earth must make road

Examples

Trời cao đất rộng mênh mang, cho nên đất phải làm đường cái đi, chúng ta hãy biết ơn thiên nhiênThe earth must make way for human paths, so let's appreciate nature

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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 “Trời cao đất rộng mênh mang, cho nên đất phải làm đường cái đi” mean?

The earth must yield to make way for human paths Literally: Sky high earth wide vast, so earth must make road

Is “Trời cao đất rộng mênh mang, cho nên đất phải làm đường cái đi” formal or informal?

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

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