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Marry someone worthy to be a good parent
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Marry someone worthy to be a good parent
Marry a worthy partner and strive for a respectable life
Respect those senior and be kind to those junior
Be loyal and committed to one side or relationship
No matter where you go, home is always the best
Say one thing but do another
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Borrowing to survive leads to debt
Behave politely and appropriately
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
One cannot escape fate or consequences
Enjoy benefits without working for them
Being able to eat and sleep well is a blessing
Those who can eat and sleep well are like gods, those who cannot are like suffering souls.
Being able to eat and sleep is a blessing, not being able to do so brings extra trouble and expense
Live a simple and humble life
Work hard and be responsible for the outcome
Return kindness with kindness
Return kindness with kindness
To use up or finish something completely
Having just enough to get by
Take advantage of others' kindness without showing gratitude
Take advantage of others' kindness without showing appreciation
Saying one thing but doing another
Do everything in its proper place and time
Eat regularly to stay healthy
Eat to live, not live to eat
Live modestly but maintain a clean and tidy living space
Suffer the consequences of one's own actions
Living from hand to mouth
Appreciate and cherish relationships while they are still intact
To wait passively for opportunities or benefits
Speak appropriately to the situation
Speak appropriately to the situation
Be mindful of one's words and actions
To be distracted or have one's attention elsewhere
To take a break from work or responsibility
Some experiences are unpleasant but memorable
Good deeds will be rewarded
Everything will work out with time and patience
Living in harmony and balance
to live together in constant conflict
Enjoy worldly pleasures while pretending to be a monk
Be prepared for unexpected events
Living together harmoniously
Be content with what one has
to be cheated or deceived
Live a poor and difficult life
Eating in multiples — gains counted in times-your-money rather than percent; forum-speak for a multi-bagger («con này ăn bằng lần»).
Live from hand to mouth
to take a loss for someone else's benefit
Be discontent with one's current situation
Unable to please everyone
Worry about problems before they arrive
Share secrets with no one
Unappreciative of what one has
Poor people worry constantly, while rich people worry occasionally
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Enjoy the present and worry about the future later
to tempt or lure someone with rewards