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Pretentious and arrogant
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Pretentious and arrogant
Someone who is arrogant must be put in their place
Pride goes before a fall
Someone who is very annoying must be dealt with firmly
Do something only when it benefits oneself
Something is done for the sake of a smaller benefit
Something conspicuous is easily noticed
Suffering because of someone else's actions
There's a way when there's a will
A helper is necessary to accomplish a task
Prioritize appearances over actual value
Prioritizing spouse's opinion over siblings' relationships
One must adapt to circumstances
One must adapt to circumstances
One must adapt to circumstances
Something is destroyed or sacrificed because of its valuable qualities
Children suffer when adults quarrel
Be prepared for unexpected expenses
Excessive taxation leads to extreme hardship
Suffer because of someone else's mistake
Even a close relative can be like a stranger
Helping one person is more valuable than gaining wealth or status
If the earth could speak, geographers would be left speechless
Being very thin or slender
Observing salt's moisture level can predict weather changes
To make a fuss over nothing
Vietnamese proverb; English definition pending editorial review.
Pretend to be foolish to avoid trouble
Observing salt's moisture indicates impending weather
a semicircular or curved shape
To be in a state of chaos or turmoil
Hard work in the morning brings prosperity in the evening
Familiarity breeds affection
Even a humble thing can be appreciated for its beauty
A person's beauty comes from within
Even an unattractive person can become beautiful with time and familiarity
To be limited by one's own circumstances
Even an ugly person can look attractive to someone who loves them
Even an ugly person can look attractive with time and familiarity
Even an unattractive person can look beautiful after a long time
To try to hide or conceal one's mistakes
Unable to get help from inside, seek it from outside
Fellow countrymen can help each other in times of need
without end or limit
Mind one's own business and avoid interfering
without government or law
Neutral or non-partisan in politics
Having no interest or involvement in politics
No case can be made without evidence
having no job or occupation
Without a base, nothing can be achieved
Wealth or success without effort may bring disaster
Wealth or success obtained without effort will eventually lead to great trouble
Laugh without knowing the reason
Some relationships start off well, while others require more effort to establish.
Some relationships start off instantly, while others take effort to establish
No relation, no need to pretend affection
Resent those who are more fortunate in love or money
Marry an old husband due to lack of romantic opportunities
Talking excessively without being asked