Buôn chiều hôm, bán sớm mai
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Meaning · English
To spend all your money as soon as you get it
Literally: Sell in the evening, buy in the early morning
Examples
Anh ấy buôn chiều hôm, bán sớm mai nên không bao giờ có tiền tiết kiệmHe spends all his money as soon as he gets it, so he never has any savings
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Buôn chiều hôm, bán sớm mai” mean?
To spend all your money as soon as you get it Literally: Sell in the evening, buy in the early morning
Is “Buôn chiều hôm, bán sớm mai” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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