Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vững như cột cái chống đình

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Meaning · English

Very strong and stable

Literally: Steady like the main pillar supporting the communal house

Examples

Anh ấy vững như cột cái chống đình trong gia đìnhHe is as strong and stable as the main pillar supporting the communal house in his family

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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 “Vững như cột cái chống đình” mean?

Very strong and stable Literally: Steady like the main pillar supporting the communal house

Is “Vững như cột cái chống đình” formal or informal?

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

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