Tiền xa kí phúc, hậu xa bất giới
Wealth and honor come from afar, but a good reputation comes from one's hometown.
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Wealth and honor come from afar, but a good reputation comes from one's hometown.
Having limited resources but wanting to achieve something extravagant
Each person has their own strengths and weaknesses
Everyone returns to their hometown for traditional festivals
Money spent on education is never wasted
Wealth and prosperity are abundant in certain regions
Real money is more valuable than promised money
Money earned through honest labor is valued, while money from dishonest means is disregarded
Money earned through honest labor is precious, while money from gambling or unstable sources is disposable.
Elder people are respected and prioritized
Money generates more money
Money goes where it is needed or wanted
predestined or predetermined fate
Wealth and honor are fleeting, while brothers are forever
Money saved is more valuable than money spent
Money saved at home earns interest
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Small-scale industry
minor or small technology
a small, independent country ruled by a monarch
a small but powerful or talented person
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
a small, localized climate
Study of individual economic units
Minor troubles occur in the capital, major troubles in rural areas
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Wealth comes from hard work and luck
small in scale or size
Small mistakes can lead to big problems
small-scale production
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
to dramatize or exaggerate
A small entity cannot handle a big task
Small-scale industry or handicraft
small-scale irrigation system
minor circulation of blood
a member of the lower middle class
Low-ranking government official
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Deputy regimental commander
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
passing the lowest level of the imperial examination
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
a team leader or squad leader
Celebrate the Lunar New Year
Eliminate the root of a problem to prevent it from happening again
Fully equipped with all necessities
A crude three-letter jab — teencode initialism of «thằng mặt l**», thrown at men as an insult or, between close friends, as rough-edged banter; strictly keyboard territory.
One person's mistake affects everyone
Having more expenses than income
Having extensive and flowery writing
Easy to start but hard to quit
Two wrongs don't make a right
Two wrongs don't make a right
Someone who often talks back or argues
Gain nothing from a situation
Something is completely useless
Someone with limited abilities can't accomplish great things
Everyone has their own unique strengths