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Be content with what you have
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Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
Be content with what you have
Live for personal gain, die with nothing to show
Live simply and die without burdening others
Live for others, die with a good reputation
Live for others, die with a good reputation
Live for pleasure, die with nothing
Share a life together until death
A muddy river is better than a clear stream that has dried up
Live long enough to experience all of life's troubles
Behave according to local customs
Be good locally and renowned globally
Youth is for home and family, old age is for spiritual preparation
Respect your parents when they are alive
To live a life of hardship and struggle
to be extremely angry
to regret or feel remorseful
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
to lose one's temper
to be extremely bored
feeling extremely nervous or anxious
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Local products are more valuable than imported ones
Material wealth is not as valuable as knowledge and culture
Each person has their own strengths and weaknesses
Eating too quickly leads to loss of enjoyment
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
A record of income and expenses
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Always talking about the same person or thing
A small issue can become a big problem if not addressed early
No need to rush, things will happen at the right time
No need to rush or be impatient
Neither too early nor too late is suitable
To change one's mind or behavior quickly
Work hard from dawn till dusk
Unpredictable or changing circumstances
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Don't prepare for a task that hasn't started yet
Prepare for future challenges from an early age
Work diligently from morning till night
Visit someone frequently, showing concern and care
Procrastinate until it's too late
To have a good life with a loving partner
Eat in the morning and fast at night to stay healthy
Return home before nightfall
Have a good start but a bad end
Return to the starting point
Work diligently from dawn till dusk
Completely puzzled or unable to understand
To take a risk or try something uncertain
To take advantage of someone's kindness
To feel one's way cautiously
Having nothing of value or substance
Completely obvious or clear
Act carefully and cautiously
What you gain is not what you lose
feeling scared or frightened
feeling scared or frightened
Fear the consequences of one's actions more than the person enforcing them