Bàn tay gà bới thì khó, bàn tay chó bới thì giàu
A person who is stingy will struggle, while one who is generous will prosper
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Bàn tay không che nổi mặt trời
The truth cannot be hidden
Bàn tay sao che nổi mặt trời
One person cannot hide the truth
Bàn tay thô không che được mắt thánh
Honesty is always revealed despite attempts to conceal it
Bàn tay ếch miệng diều hâu
Having a small capacity but wanting a lot
Bàn tay ếch, mặt diều hâu
Having a gentle appearance but a cruel nature
Bàn đi tính lại
Reconsider and revise a decision or plan
Bàng già bà lim
Old people have old ideas
bào chế học
Study of drug preparation and formulation
bào chữa viên
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bào không trơn như hờn không nói
Silence can be more powerful than angry words
bào tử diệp
a person who is lazy and dependent on others
bào tử nang
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
bào tử thể
A dormant or resting stage of an organism
bào tử trùng
a type of fungal spore
Bày binh bố trận
To deploy troops and set up a battle formation
Bày mưu tính kế
To devise and plan strategies
Bày như La Hán
To show off one's wealth or possessions
Bày đường cho chuột chạy
To create an opportunity for someone to take advantage
Bá cổ quàng vai
Pretend to be knowledgeable or skilled
Bá Di, Thúc Tề
People with the same interests or hobbies
Bá nghệ bá trị, vị chỉ bá láp
A person with exceptional skills can achieve great things
Bá Nha gặp Tử Kì
A chance meeting between two people who appreciate each other's talent
Bá Nha, Tử Kì
A perfect match or ideal couple
Bá nhân bá khẩu
Everyone has their own opinion
Bá vai bá cổ
Someone who is only slightly better or more capable than another
Bác lãm cổ kim
Understand and appreciate the past and present
Bác mẹ sinh con, giời sinh tính
Parents can teach children, but innate personality traits are inborn.
bác sác bác sơ
To correct one mistake, create another
Bác xác bác xơ, bác chết bao giờ, bác không bảo cháu
Regardless of when or if someone dies, they won't reveal their secrets
Bác xác, bác xơ, bác chết bao giờ, bác chẳng bảo tôi
No matter what happens, someone will not inform or consult me
Bách bệnh tiêu tán, vạn bệnh tiêu trừ
Laughter can cure many illnesses
Bách bộ xuyên dương
Many people together can achieve great things
Bách chiết thiên ma
A small weakness can lead to great failure
bách cước ngô công
Many people contribute to a successful outcome
Bách gia chư tử
Everyone has their own strengths
bách nhân bách khẩu
Everyone has different opinions and preferences
Bách tuế vi kì
Something that happens once in a hundred years
Bách văn bất như nhất kiến
Hearing about something is not as good as seeing it for oneself
bái thần giáo
To idolize or worship someone excessively
Bái tổ vinh quy
Return home in glory after achieving success
Bám thằng có tóc, ai bám thằng trọc đầu
Stick with someone who has influence or power
bán anh em xa mua láng giềng gần
neighbors are better than relatives who live far away
Bán anh em xa, mua xóm giềng gần
Prioritize relationships with neighbors over distant relatives
bán bình nguyên
to sell at a low price
Bán bò mua chó, bán rọ mua mèo
To replace something with something worse
Bán bò tậu ruộng, mua dê về cày
Squander wealth on useless things
bán bò tậu ĩnh-ương
Spend money on something unnecessary
Bán bò tậu ễnh ương
To sell at a loss and buy at a higher price
Bán bò đi tậu ễnh ương
To sell at a low price and buy at a high price
Bán cháu nuôi con, không ai bán con nuôi cháu
Prioritizing one's own children over others
bán chính thức
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bán chạy, khỏi lạy khách hàng
Selling well, no need to please customers
Bán chịu mất mối hàng.
Giving credit leads to loss of customers
bán chỗ nằm mua chỗ ngồi
Give up a sure thing for something uncertain
Bán chỗ nằm, mua chỗ ngồi
Give up a certain advantage to gain another
Bán chợ buôn sông
To sell at the market and trade by the river, meaning to take advantage of every opportunity.
Bán cá mũi thuyền
Sell something before it is even caught or obtained
Bán cá quen ân đã biết chừng
Be aware of the consequences before acting
Bán cám lấy canh, bán lợn lấy áo
Sacrificing essential things for non-essential benefits
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