Definition

1. Verb (Historical):
   • To distribute or allot (specifically agricultural land, such as rice fields) according to the number of people, i.e., on a per capita basis. This term describes an ancient system of land allocation.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Triều đình thực hiện chính sách quân cấp ruộng đất. (The court implemented a policy to distribute land per capita.)
  • Phép quân cấp nhằm đảm bảo công bằng trong xã hội nông nghiệp. (The per capita distribution method aimed to ensure fairness in agricultural society.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is almost exclusively used in historical or academic contexts to describe feudal or dynastic land management systems, particularly in Vietnamese history.

Variants and Related Words

• Phân phối (v): to distribute, to allocate (general modern term).
• Chia theo đầu người (phrase): to divide per capita (modern descriptive phrase).

Synonyms

• Allot per capita: To distribute an amount for each person.
• Apportion: To divide and share out.

Related Terms (Historical Context)

• Chế độ quân điền: The "equal-field" system or land distribution system.
• Phép chia ruộng công: The method of dividing public land.

1. (sử học) Distribute (fields) per capita of population