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A flawed leader leads to a wrong path
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A flawed leader leads to a wrong path
Careless and sloppy in appearance or behavior
Husband and wife share equal power in the family
A person's talent is recognized at the right moment
Repaying ancestors' kindness through good deeds
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
One person's solution is another's problem
Someone with a humble appearance but exceptional abilities
Closely related or intimately connected
If you don't use something, it's still a waste of resources
A small mistake can lead to big trouble
Outward appearance does not determine one's true nature
Dress appropriately for the occasion
Something is so obvious it cannot be ignored
Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses
Use old things at home and new ones when going out
Everyone has their own role and responsibility
Everyone has their own role and position
Everyone has their own role and responsibility
Everyone has their own role and position
Be confident in one's abilities despite criticism
A person with integrity is not afraid of criticism or gossip
Don't be afraid to ask for help when needed
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Traditional Vietnamese clothing
To be well-mannered and well-dressed
A person with many talents or skills
Many responsibilities weigh heavily on one's mind
Unity and harmony among people
Be prepared for difficulties
To show off one's wealth or status openly
Return home with honor
To exaggerate or embellish something that is already good
Return to one's hometown in glory
Return to hometown with success and prestige
A person with a good appearance but bad character
To show off one's wealth or status when no one is around to appreciate it
Waste one's talent or beauty on unworthy people
Something kept for a long time is eventually useless
Incompatible or mismatched things
Someone who appears refined but is actually immoral or corrupt
Even if a relationship is forced, it won't last if fate isn't on their side
One must be willing to make sacrifices for greater gains
Dressed elegantly but poorly mannered
Poor but still happy and content
Even those who are superior must eventually serve others
One's position or wealth is not too high for others to reach or interact with
Dependent on one's family for support
One should return what they borrowed
Some things are better left unsaid
Some things are better left unchanged
A good tailor can make good clothes, a good person can make good relationships
Clothes are made to fit the wearer, relationships are built on mutual effort
A willing giver deserves a willing receiver
A capable person can handle many tasks
Fix mistakes immediately to prevent further damage
It's better to fix a problem carefully than to make a new one
Someone who is poorly dressed or appears to be poor
A poor or miserable person
Help each other in times of need