Cái khó nhà giàu bằng cái đau nhà khó

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Meaning · English

Wealthy families have their troubles, poor families have their hardships.

Literally: The difficulties of the rich equal the pains of the poor

Examples

Gia đình tôi không giàu có, nhưng chúng tôi vẫn hạnh phúc vì Cái khó nhà giàu bằng cái đau nhà khó.My family is not wealthy, but we are still happy because wealthy families have their troubles, poor families have their hardships.

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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 “Cái khó nhà giàu bằng cái đau nhà khó” mean?

Wealthy families have their troubles, poor families have their hardships. Literally: The difficulties of the rich equal the pains of the poor

Is “Cái khó nhà giàu bằng cái đau nhà khó” formal or informal?

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