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Respect others' property and relationships
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Respect others' property and relationships
Don't live beyond your means
Don't take on more than you can handle
Don't try to take more than you can handle
Don't despise the humble when in a difficult situation
Don't fight with a powerful opponent and lose everything
Do not harm kind or innocent people
Do not take unnecessary risks
Don't be wise after the event
Avoid dangerous or risky situations
Avoid causing unjust harm or betrayal
Don't provoke someone who is waiting for an excuse to attack
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Husband and wife are equal and complementary
A long and troublesome matter is matched by a suitable and effective solution
Having a proud appearance but being useless
A strong and powerful man is often paired with a weak and timid woman
A strong and powerful person is often paired with a weak and timid one
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Having many relationships leads to more troubles
Many are useless, few are useful
Overindulge or spoil someone, especially a child
resourceful
The belief that multiple perspectives or truths exist.
having many elements or components
Many people bully one person
having multiple talents
Belief in multiple gods
to hesitate or be indecisive
having many syllables
to make a fuss over something insignificant
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Pain will eventually subside
to have a headache or worry about something
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
feeling unwell or unhappy
To take pleasure in something despite the pain or trouble it causes
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
pitch-dark
Someone who tells stories or shares experiences
Give up when the situation becomes too difficult
Partnerships are formed during difficult times
To have bad luck with timing
to suffer losses in business
Honesty is better than dishonesty
To work hard for little gain
Love and hate can lead to extreme actions
to serve in the military
Being prepared for any situation
To see something through to the end
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Get rewarded outside but punished at home
Only experience can reveal the true nature of something
A soft Southern let's-go tag — "ha" floats the invitation gently, more a warm nudge than a command.
Suffering is inevitable in any endeavor
to leave without a trace
Sacrificing oneself for the well-being of one's children
Easily falls in love with someone
to remember and cherish one's roots