Ăn chay niệm Phật, nói lời từ bi
To be hypocritically kind or pious
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To be hypocritically kind or pious
To live a simple and austere life
Live in harmony with others
Suffering is justified if the reward is worthwhile
Do things thoroughly and properly
Spend all one's money
Take care of your health and your digestion
Eat to live, not live to eat
Be honest and sincere in words and actions
Eat to survive, not to indulge
Share equally and inform everyone involved
Share fairly and honestly
Eat moderately and defecate regularly
Do business in a place where you have eaten and been taken care of
Share the same difficulties but enjoy personal benefits separately
Share the same fate or consequences
Live together harmoniously
Ungrateful to those who have helped you
Suffer to give children a better life
Be content with what you have
to suffer the consequences of one's actions
Be dissatisfied with what one has
To teach someone a lesson by personal experience
To prioritize one's own interests over others
Help each other in times of need
Get small benefits but suffer huge consequences
To accept something entirely, without being selective
Act and speak inconsistently
Don't worry about something before it happens
Worry about problems before they happen
Worry about future problems before current ones are resolved
Worrying about problems before they arrive
Think before acting or speaking
Think before speaking
Haven't finished one task before starting another
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Something is not worth the effort
Something is not worth the effort
To work but not get paid
Nothing is difficult if you try it several times
When disaster strikes, one is left with no resources to cope
When one is extremely poor, even relatives avoid them
Be content with what you have
Unable to do something or speak about it properly
Having limited resources
Unable to fully satisfy or please everyone
Acting and speaking without consideration or propriety
Unable to do something properly or effectively
One's worries are endless and insoluble
To take advantage of someone's kindness excessively
To take a small risk but face a huge consequence
Be selective with friends and environment
Worrying about problems before they arrive
Think before speaking and consider before acting
Wait for opportunities to come without making efforts
To expect something without putting in any effort
Be dependent on others for food and shelter
Be mindful of the host's circumstances when staying with them
Enjoy benefits without considering the consequences