Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Buôn có một, bán có mười

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Meaning · English

Selling is much easier than buying

Literally: Selling has one, buying has ten

Examples

Cô ấy nói buôn có một, bán có mười khi mô tả công việc kinh doanh của mìnhShe said buôn có một, bán có mười when describing her 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 “Buôn có một, bán có mười” mean?

Selling is much easier than buying Literally: Selling has one, buying has ten

Is “Buôn có một, bán có mười” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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