chú tiểu mười ba, ông sư mười bốn
A young person may have more knowledge than an older one
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A young person may have more knowledge than an older one
Someone with power or authority is indulging in frivolous pleasures
oh my God
Wish you well.
Wish for eternal prosperity and peace
When everyone agrees, even an expert's opinion is useless
Raising silkworms is more profitable than farming
Those who live by violence will die by violence
to secretly flirt or have a romantic affair
To work diligently until the last moment
to play at something without being serious
Refuse to admit or learn something due to pride
Not yet learning social norms, but already learning to cheat
to quit before achieving anything
Amusing or ridiculous without needing to say a word
To be impatient or excited before things have even started
Prepare a pedestal before having an idol to put on it
To give up or lose hope before even trying
Don't mourn until the situation is confirmed
Don't be overly ambitious beyond your capabilities
To plan or decide on something before it has actually happened
To escape from a bad situation into a worse one
Speak only when necessary
To pass by without being noticed
To run or escape quickly
Die from overwork or exhaustion
Return to one's hometown due to difficulties elsewhere
window box
Completely sure or certain
Using violence or aggression due to lack of strength or ability
Not extreme or excessive in any way
Someone who is not respected or admired is not considered great
to reluctantly do something
Neither working nor playing is a waste of time
To feel relieved or satisfied even if not fully
If you don't like something, it will become unbearable
To cut off one's means of livelihood
Even with great effort, one can still be unlucky
Die rather than surrender or compromise
Even in difficult situations, there is often still some support or help available
to be extremely sad or mournful
To be unable to resist a temptation
To be extremely poor
To die or wither prematurely
When one trouble ends, another begins
Pride goes before a fall
Die trying to grasp at something unattainable
Dying under the light
Vietnamese idiom; English definition pending editorial review.
Very little or almost nothing
To guide or show someone the way
To work only for personal gain
When one person makes a mistake, others suffer the consequences.
When one problem is solved, another appears
A woman should obey her husband
To meddle in others' business
To test the depth of a situation or someone's feelings
to make things worse
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Oppose when things go badly, but flatter when they go well