Nghìn năm bia miệng vẫn còn trơ trơ
A scandal or shame remains even after a long time
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A scandal or shame remains even after a long time
Laughter is worth more than a thousand pieces of gold
Consider both short-term and long-term consequences
Speak one's mind freely without hesitation
Regret something when it's too late
Think carefully before and after acting
Think carefully before speaking
To think carefully and consider multiple times
brave and strong soldier
Each person finds joy in their own way, with no distinction between the noble and the common.
Filial duty is the utmost moral obligation
Filial duty ends when the parents pass away
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
meaning or significance of a matter
side job
To stretch one's neck to get a glimpse of something
A person's talent is suited to a specific field
Rest in the true sense — actually unplugging, not scrolling in bed with work anxiety; the phrase that admits most "rest" isn't.
A wise person can see through a situation
Behaving mischievously or naughtily
Behave mischievously or rebelliously
Those who disobey heaven will fail, and those who disobey virtue will perish
Outwardly polite but inwardly contemptuous
Outwardly polite but inwardly contemptuous
Acting recklessly without considering consequences
Acting restlessly and anxiously while waiting for someone
To flatter or try to win someone over by being overly friendly
Very angry or fiercely argumentative
A long journey is not necessary to reach a nearby destination
People who travel far will eventually return home
To be born with a silver spoon
A good wife is a great asset to her husband
Pleasant to one but unpleasant to another
Pleased with oneself
Pleasant to hear but difficult to accomplish
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
So delicious you forget the way home — flavor as a navigation hazard; also lent to binge-worthy shows and shopping streets.
Running around wildly and aimlessly
Close friends can become enemies over money
Outward appearance and inner feelings can be different
says one thing but does another
Far away, many people gather
Outwardly attractive but inwardly empty or useless
Being unaware of one's own problems while being concerned with others
The living worry about the future, the dead worry about the present
Behaving in a coquettish or flirtatious manner
carefree and cheerful
A group of diplomats
Exceptions confirm the rule
a person outside one's family or social circle
Children can be foolish or wise depending on the situation
Complicated or confusing
Ignorance can lead to a peaceful life
Extremely stupid or foolish
Intelligence and wisdom are not guarantees of a good marriage
Fools enjoy peace and stability
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
a cell that develops into a germ cell