bùa hộ mệnh
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
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bùa hộ thân
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bùa không hay, hay về chú
The magic lies not in the spell, but in the caster
bùa mê bả dột
Something or someone that is charming but also harmful
Bùa mê thuốc lú
Something that attracts and deceives people
Bùa mê thuốc ngải
Something charming or alluring that attracts people's attention
Bùa yêu thuốc dấu
Magical spell or charm to attract love
Bùn ao đắp lên bờ
To repay kindness with ingratitude
Bùn trong miệng ốc đùn ra
A bad person will eventually reveal their true nature
Bú mớm bù trì
Nurturing and supporting each other
búa bổ củi
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
búa đánh không ra
Effort yields no result
Búng ra sữa
To get something with little effort
Bút Nam Tào, dao thày thuốc
A writer's words are as powerful as a doctor's medicine.
bút sa gà chết
A small mistake can have serious consequences
bút thiên nhiên
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bút trổ hoa sen
Write beautifully and elegantly
Bút ông Cháy, gậy ông Nền
Someone else's resources or support are unreliable
băm chẳng lỗ, bổ chẳng vào
Neither side gains an advantage
Băm chẳng lỗ, bổ chẳng vào, ném ao chẳng chìm
Someone who is useless and incapable of doing anything
Băm mốt bước qua, băm ba bước lại
Making progress, then reverting to a previous state
băng hà học
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bơ bải không bằng phải thì
It's better to be forced into a good situation than to be free in a bad one
Bơ bải như bà vãi lên chùa
Very lonely and deserted
Bơ vơ như chó lạc nhà
Being alone and without support
Bơ vơ như gà con lạc mẹ
Feeling lost and alone
Bơ vơ như nhạn lạc đàn
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
bơi vũ trang
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
bơm chân không
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bưng miệng chĩnh miệng vò, ai bưng được miệng o miệng dì
It's hard to control what others say
bưng miệng thiên hạ
To silence everyone with a single statement or action
Bưng mâm rót nước
To do something useless or futile
Bưng tai bịt mắt
To deliberately ignore or turn a blind eye to something
Bưng tai trộm chuông
To accuse others of one's own mistakes
Bưng tai trộm nhạc
To ignore or avoid a problem
Bưng tại trộm chuông
To accuse others of one's own mistakes
bưu tín viên
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bương già bà lim
Old people have old ways
bước chân khỏi vòng
to take the first step towards independence
Bước một cao, ăn hao một bát
To take one step forward, but fall back in another aspect
bước nhảy vọt
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bước thấp bước cao
To take things one step at a time
Bướm chán ong chường
Someone who is dissatisfied with their current situation
Bướm lả ong lơi
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
bướm sâu đo
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bưởi chua có muối mặn, cá tanh có ớt cay
Everyone has their own match or suitable partner
Bưởi cũng tham, cam cũng muốn
Everyone wants a share of something desirable
Bạc ba quan tha hồ mở bát
Having enough money gives one the freedom to do as one pleases
Bạc ba quan tha hồ mở bát, cháo ba đồng chê đất chẳng ăn
Wealthy people waste food, while the poor struggle to find enough
Bạc ba quan tha hồ mở bát, cháo ba đồng chê đắt không ăn
One who is wealthy can afford anything, but the poor are picky due to limited means
Bạc Hoàng Vân, bất nhân Đức Thắng
Money can't buy everything
bạc hà cay
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Bạc kì dân bất nhân kì lính
Mercenaries have no humanity
bạc nghĩa vong ân
To forget the kindness of others after receiving help
Bạc như dân bất nhân như lính
Cruel and inhumane people are as useless as silver is to the poor
Bạc như rận
Very close and intimate
Bạc như vôi
Completely white or pale
Bạc thì dân bất nhân thì lính
Money can corrupt civilians, but power can corrupt soldiers.
bạc thì dân, bất nhân thì lính
Cruel people are suited for the military, not public service
Bạc thời dân bất nhân thời lính
People become mercenaries in times of chaos
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