Miếng giữa làng bằng một sàng xó bếp
A small advantage is better than nothing
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Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
A small advantage is better than nothing
It's better to have a modest position in a prestigious place
A small amount is valuable when you need it
Something is more valuable when you need it
Those who are obedient are treated poorly, while the disobedient are favored
Everyone wants a share of something desirable
Good things don't last forever
Intelligent people reveal their wisdom through subtle hints
Pleasant experiences are remembered longer
Pleasant experiences are remembered longer than painful ones
Pleasant experiences are remembered for a long time, but painful words are remembered forever
A delicious meal is remembered for a long time, good advice is remembered forever, and a favor is never forgotten
Pleasant experiences are remembered longer than painful ones
Pleasant experiences are remembered for a long time, painful ones forever
Pleasant experiences are remembered for a long time, but painful ones are remembered forever
Something tempting but potentially harmful
A small amount of something good is more enjoyable than a large amount
A wise person's words are valuable even when incomplete
A small but delicious thing can be more satisfying than a large one
Something or someone is not as good as advertised
A small amount of something from a familiar source is more valuable than a large amount from an unfamiliar one
One's own community is more valuable than material wealth
A small gift or gesture can lead to a larger benefit or opportunity
A small issue can lead to bigger problems
Something given as a token of friendship is not truly valuable
A person's talent is recognized and appreciated by others, not their own family
A meal given in charity can be humiliating
Eating is enjoyable, but swallowing is unpleasant
A small amount of food is still better than nothing
A small loss can lead to much greater consequences
Some actions are necessary but unpleasant
Something too big to handle leads to failure
A sacred place is useless if nobody visits
Everyone is responsible for their own problems
Everyone has their own secrets and ways of dealing with things
Everyone has their own opinion
A person's words are unreliable and hard to believe
A person who speaks nicely but has bad intentions
Words and actions should match
Having a kind face but a cruel heart
Having a kind face but a wicked heart
Having a kind face but a cruel heart
Saying one thing but thinking another
Saying one thing but thinking another
Saying one thing but doing another
Say one thing but do another
Someone has taken the bait
still young and inexperienced
Hospitable despite being poor
To generously host guests despite being poor
Don't offer what you can't afford
To offer what one desires to others
Someone has a very cheerful and welcoming smile
to bite the hand that feeds you
Be prepared to receive guests even when poor
Someone who talks excessively will eventually reveal all secrets
One's reckless words can ruin their entire family's reputation and fortune
Don't be intimidated by someone's fierce appearance
In a dangerous or precarious situation
A person with a kind face but a cruel heart