Cầm mất lãi chẳng bằng bán vãi ngay đi
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
It's better to sell something at a low price than to hold on and risk losing more
Examples
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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Cầm mất lãi chẳng bằng bán vãi ngay đi” mean?
It's better to sell something at a low price than to hold on and risk losing more Literally: Holding to lose interest is not as good as selling scatteredly away
Is “Cầm mất lãi chẳng bằng bán vãi ngay đi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.