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Respect and admire someone from afar
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Respect and admire someone from afar
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Someone or something is highly respected and admired
Someone or something is highly respected and admired by many
Extremely high and extremely wide
Very proud of oneself
Proud of one's wealth or status
Each thing has its own unique feature
Being in a warm and comfortable situation
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Great things often start from small beginnings
Good deeds are remembered, bad ones are soon forgotten
When someone is successful, their hometown takes pride
When a noble person prospers, many others benefit
Success or failure depends on strategy and clever tactics
Prioritizing the most important tasks leads to success
Troubles come when you are already in a difficult situation
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Even if one has a good start, they may still end up with nothing
Having a good relationship with neighbors makes life easier
Be humble and modest to achieve success
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
To judge or decide something hastily without careful consideration
A person with a good start but poor end is useless
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Having many children does not guarantee financial security
Having many children does not guarantee support in old age
To scold or rebuke someone excessively
To scold or complain excessively
To complain or scold excessively
Old but still capable and effective
Old but still capable and energetic
Old but still vigorous and charming
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
An older person who knows how to take care of themselves can be more attractive than a younger one
An older person who knows how to take care of themselves can be more attractive than a younger one
Old things can't be made to seem new
Old and experienced people can be more cunning and deceitful
Old things cannot be made to seem new or youthful again
Pretending to be something one is not
Something or someone that is out of place or inappropriate
Good things come to those who are humble and polite
A good wife is one who takes care of her husband
Things happen at the right time
The stricter the rules, the more injustice occurs
Someone who is hot-tempered
Very spicy or hot-tempered
Those who cause trouble will face trouble
The more bitter, the more astringent
A hero's father has a brave son
Parents letting their children live independently
Squandering inherited wealth
Parents spoil their children, who then misbehave
Children benefit from their parents' efforts
When the leader loses control, the followers lose direction
Nobody is concerned about a public or shared problem
A whole family works together to achieve success
A daughter's marriage is more worrisome than her father's death
Losing a parent is not as bad as losing one's moral principles