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Do more than you say
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Do more than you say
Spend money recklessly
To be punished or penalized for one's mistakes
To invest much and gain little
Be grateful to those who help you
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
To return evil for good
Work hard and be diligent to achieve success
To take from one place and give to another
To exploit or take advantage of others
Be mindful of your surroundings and circumstances
Be mindful of your surroundings and behave accordingly
Be mindful of your actions' consequences
Those who take the lead often make progress faster than others
Those who take the initiative are more likely to succeed
Be honest and transparent in actions and words
Finish eating before cleaning up
To suffer more from the consequences than the initial pain
Spend money before having it
Think before you act
Something that is pleasant and refreshing
Small good deeds can lead to great rewards
Good deeds will be rewarded
Someone who stays at home but still gets into trouble
Something is not enjoyable without the people you care about
To take something without giving anything in return
Being a son-in-law is not as comfortable as being at one's own home
Being in a situation where one is not fully committed or responsible
Lack the essential element to make something complete
A good wife is more valuable than wealth
To be in a long-term relationship
Take the good and leave the bad
Become so enamored with a subordinate that one forgets their superior
What is done cannot be undone, and its consequences must be faced
Be honest and transparent in your actions
Be open and honest in relationships
Be honest and transparent in your actions
Take something but not have the courage to use it
Wrongdoers will be exposed by others
Idleness can lead to bad habits and troubles
Stealing or doing wrong can't lead to spiritual enlightenment
Those who do bad deeds cannot become good by just visiting temples
Those who do wrong will eventually be punished
Do not take advantage of a situation excessively
Be flexible and adapt to circumstances
A woman's life is controlled by her father before marriage and her husband after
Be flexible and adapt to circumstances
To destroy or ruin something that already exists
To pay back much more than what you received
You must respect the owner's property
Return what you have taken
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
To take the good and reject the bad
Do something without considering the consequences
Do something and then complain about its consequences
Doing something useless or unproductive
Be flexible and adapt to circumstances
To accept something unpleasant without complaint
To take advantage of someone's hospitality without reciprocating
Enjoy benefits without contributing