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Fate depends on individual circumstances
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Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
Fate depends on individual circumstances
Fate varies from person to person
to flatter or try to win someone over
One misfortune leads to another
Mountain and water have their own destiny
A place with abundant resources
Working extremely hard throughout the year but still being poor
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Everyone has their own role to play
literary or artistic description of a landscape
A person's appearance can be deceiving
Outsiders are judged by appearance, locals by behavior
Evil deeds will eventually be punished
People are treated based on their appearance or social status
Each person has their own fate
a person who is knowledgeable in a specific field
A good person is often surrounded by bad companions
A bad situation gets worse
A son-in-law is as welcome as a tiger, a daughter-in-law as unwelcome as a lizard
Living with a cruel or abusive person
What the master says is always right
Each person thinks their own way is right
Each person thinks they are right
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Even the most skilled person can't prevent damage if left unattended
Even the strongest or most capable person can be compromised by circumstances
Everyone thinks their own child is the most beautiful
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Speak carefully to avoid trouble
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
One person's mistake affects the whole group
One person's mistake affects the whole group
Small troubles can lead to big problems
Opportunity is available to everyone, so take advantage of it
A brief moment of beauty or joy
Feeling extremely happy and proud
Happiness is often accompanied by suffering
Temporary pleasure leads to long-term suffering
Extremely happy or delighted
Happiness is short-lived and often followed by suffering
Happiness starts from birth
Something is insignificant or worthless
A bad parent raises a bad child
To lose something valuable in order to gain something of little worth
Pleasant and attractive to be around
A small good deed can inspire others to do good
Cleanliness improves quality of life and experience
Completely honest and transparent
Completely innocent, but falsely accused
To become wealthy by paying off debts
Cleanliness reflects one's character
Worrying excessively about something
Be prepared for all situations
produce insufficiently
To produce more than needed or demanded
Trouble in one place leads to trouble elsewhere
Trouble or problems occur unexpectedly in a different place
To escape a problem but bring another along
A loud announcement or threat is often followed by no action