nhất canh trì, nhị canh viên, tam canh điền

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Vietnamese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 一耕池二耕園三耕田

Proverb[edit]

nhất canh trì, nhị canh viên, tam canh điền

  1. (literal) first cultivate the pond, second cultivate the garden, third cultivate the paddy
  2. (agriculture) in order of ease, low overhead and profitability, aquaculture, horticulture and rice culture

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