Ba tiền bỏ bị là chị lái buôn, cơm trắng cá ngon cũng anh đi ở

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Meaning · English

A person who overspends is not suitable for business

Literally: Three coins thrown away is an older sister doing business, delicious white rice and fish also have a man to rely on

Examples

Anh ấy bỏ tiền một cách vô ích, ba tiền bỏ bị là chị lái buôn thật.He wastes money, he's really not suitable for business.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ba tiền bỏ bị là chị lái buôn, cơm trắng cá ngon cũng anh đi ở” mean?

A person who overspends is not suitable for business Literally: Three coins thrown away is an older sister doing business, delicious white rice and fish also have a man to rely on

Is “Ba tiền bỏ bị là chị lái buôn, cơm trắng cá ngon cũng anh đi ở” formal or informal?

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