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to have high ambitions
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Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
to have high ambitions
Do not believe rumors or lies
A remote and insignificant place
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
A place with many temples and shrines can bring wealth and prosperity
A place with many unnecessary or redundant rules
A village has many different opinions
A shared responsibility or common property
Someone or something is useless in their own community
Every place has its own customs
Each place has its own customs and traditions
Each place has its own customs
A temple is built with contributions from three villages
A place where people gather to socialize and chat
Everyone in the family is equally important
A place with a rich history
Many people are involved, but it's still a family matter
A bad wife can bring harm to her husband and children
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
A subordinate can be more stubborn than their superior
One person's mistake affects others
A poor family with many children
Praised or rewarded undeservedly
To yield to those in a superior position
Whatever happens, happens
Each person has their own destiny
People with similar problems or interests gather together
to go from one trouble to another
Change one's mind or plans
To take action too late
To serve two purposes with one action
A solution that satisfies both parties
Hidden troubles or problems can become serious issues
To abandon or give up on something halfway through
To give up halfway through a task
To abandon something halfway through
Abandon something halfway through
A showy but ineffective action
Punishment fits the crime
A solution that satisfies no one
Everyone follows their own kind
Follow someone blindly without questioning
Something is not as bad as it seems
Suffering is prolonged, but joy is short-lived
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Suffering in youth leads to wealth in old age
Suffering and hardship can cause one to age quickly
A husband's hunger is more important than his wife's beauty
A husband's hunger is less tolerable than a wife's sadness
Even the poorest people have enough to eat during the Lunar New Year
Be prepared to endure hardship for long-term benefits
Troubles come even when basic needs are not yet met
Hunger and cold are tolerable
Don't worry when poor, don't be too happy when rich
Spend or use resources wisely during hard times
Being poor in the city is better than being in debt in the village
Troubles come before one can recover from previous ones
One problem is not yet solved when another appears
One problem is not yet solved when another arises
Being extremely hungry