móng tay mỏ sẻ
Small but sufficient
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Small but sufficient
Every part of a person is precious and should be respected
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Thick lips eat stealthily, thin lips speak sweetly but deceitfully
People's behavior is determined by their nature
When one person is unhappy, others around them are affected
Vietnamese idiom; English definition pending editorial review.
Having a beautiful appearance but lacking inner beauty
someone with a bad reputation
Someone with a dark past but an innocent appearance
Having a dark and difficult life
Learning environment
A stranger's sweet words are not as good as a familiar person's plain words
Mind your own business
Mind your own business
A small group of people with a strict hierarchy
People tend to follow their family's traditions or habits
A small but complete system
Completely unaware and reckless
Completely bewildered and confused
Someone who is poor and has to rely on others for help
Different places have different customs
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Both parties suffer losses in a conflict
A blind person leading another blind person
Even a blind person can find a hidden treasure by chance
Excessive secrecy leads to rumors or leakage of information
Excessive secrecy leads to rumors or revealing information
Take advantage of an opportunity
Take advantage of someone's misfortune
Take advantage of someone's misfortune
To accidentally find something useful
Being grateful for what you have
to blindly follow or imitate someone
When one source of income decreases, another increases
When one source of income decreases, another increases
Enjoy things at their best time
Teach children while they are young
Taking advantage of situations to make a profit
Prioritize tasks that are easy and profitable
People adapt to circumstances
People's circumstances change over time
To be prepared for the future
Do something at the wrong time
Unpredictable weather can change suddenly
Rain is likely to come after a period of hot weather
Children often get sick in the summer
Hard work is more valuable than wealth or pleasure
Taking advantage of opportunities based on current circumstances
People's circumstances change over time
Rain is likely to come after a period of hot weather
Hard work and diligence lead to a prosperous life
A bad situation becomes even worse
One season of planting brings three seasons of harvesting
One season's work supports three seasons
Be content with what you have
One trouble closely follows another
Old people become stronger and more vigorous
Old people become vigorous and energetic again
A time of prosperity will be followed by a time of hardship