Mua trâu chọn nái, mua gái chọn dòng
Choose a partner based on their family background
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Choose a partner based on their family background
To buy an elephant in the open field, meaning to make a purchase without inspecting
Choose carefully when selecting a partner
Some tasks are better done in specific places
To do something prematurely or without preparation
Check the crucial parts before making a decision
Check carefully before buying or committing
Choose a partner based on their abilities and character
Choose a partner based on their family and values
Choose a partner based on their family background
Check the quality before making a purchase
Selling at a loss due to buying at a high price
To control the entire process from start to finish
Investing in precious things may not yield profit, but investing in land will
Spend money on non-essential items
It's cheaper to buy a whole item than to pay for repairs
Some investments are more valuable than others
To invest or take action too late
To gain something but lose something more valuable in return
Buy at a high price and sell at a low price
Numerous troubles and disasters
Numerous and diverse
Do not associate with bad people
It's better to have fewer but more talented children
Be cautious of certain places or situations
Don't interfere in others' business
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Neither one thing nor the other
Small acts of kindness can touch someone's heart
Some things must be done slowly and patiently
Prepare for challenges from the start
One must prepare for and face challenges in life
Something of high quality is abundant
Something or someone is famous only in a very small area
Everyone feels sorry for someone who has been wronged
To acquire knowledge or skill, one must be willing to ask and learn
If you want something, you must be prepared for its downsides
To ensure something, get someone else to do it
To ensure something, remind others about it
Desire to have the best of both worlds
Praise someone excessively to show off
Too many dependents can be a burden
Too many dependents can be a burden
Cherish relationships while they are strong
If you want something to be certain, take action yourself
If you want your child to be educated, respect their teacher
To learn well, one must have a good teacher
Be friendly and hospitable to attract friends
To start something, one must prepare and to stop, one must have extra strength left
Completely obedient and compliant
Those who want to be in power often speak insincerely
To succeed, build relationships and gather resources
To get rich, focus on high-profit investments or activities
To prosper, focus on valuable investments, not frivolous pursuits.
Raising something that brings benefits can lead to prosperity, while nurturing something harmful can cause trouble.
To be prosperous, invest in valuable things, not frivolous ones
To be prosperous, invest in valuable assets, not insignificant ones
To prosper, invest in productive things, not frivolous ones
Raising the right things can lead to prosperity, while raising the wrong things can lead to downfall.
Raising oxen leads to wealth, while raising pigeons leads to poverty