Tậu voi với đức ông
Spend money on something unnecessary
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Where will you be? Anywhere Hà Nội & the NorthHuế / Đà Nẵng & the CenterSài Gòn & the SouthOnline slang Bắc ↔ Nam words
Spend money on something unnecessary
Buy an old wife, buy a dilapidated house
A gecko's call frequency predicts the weather
A gecko's calls predict the weather
To enjoy nature's beauty
Only deal with problems when they arise
To endure hardships and difficulties
Eliminate the leaders to weaken the whole group
To stop or give up doing something
Rely on others for help
People help each other in difficult times
A problem is not completely solved
All people are equal in death
Happiness is the same regardless of wealth
Poor people are the same everywhere
Everything has its own season or time
Gradually taking over or dominating something
Someone interferes in another's business
A talented person is wasted in a place without opportunities
To take advantage of an opportunity
Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses
Suffering consequences for others' actions
A short period of hunger for an animal is equivalent to a long period for a human
Take advantage of an opportunity when it arises
ancestors and descendants
Treat traitors strictly and loyal officials leniently
Treat officials with respect and care for the people like a parent
It's better to be poor but alive than rich but dead
The sooner you do something, the fewer problems you will have.
Take action early to avoid problems
Act early to avoid trouble
Everything will be settled or paid off by the end of the year
A chaotic and noisy situation
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
New Year's arrival brings joy to the elderly but worry to the young
Manage the household well
Overestimate one's abilities and act recklessly
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
a device to measure density
Be careful and alert
a member of a provincial party committee
Carelessness leads to loss
Carelessness leads to loss
Eastern provinces have ancient temples, Southern provinces have charitable deeds
a province's communist party committee
a member of a provincial communist party committee
Completely lost or without direction
Useless or ineffective
enjoy a strong and secure position
Early effort yields better results
Good things come to those who work at the right time
completely destroyed
a device measuring speed
Save money when you can, for future use
Remember past kindness no matter how small
the most intelligent or wisest in the country
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Great troubles or hardships are followed by better times
Shameful or embarrassing behavior
Completely dark or unable to see