Chứa tiền chứa thóc thì giàu, chứa thằng ăn cướp mất đầu như chơi
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Wealth comes from hard work and thrift, not from dishonest means
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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Chứa tiền chứa thóc thì giàu, chứa thằng ăn cướp mất đầu như chơi” mean?
Wealth comes from hard work and thrift, not from dishonest means Literally: Storing money and rice brings wealth, storing bandits loses one's head easily
Is “Chứa tiền chứa thóc thì giàu, chứa thằng ăn cướp mất đầu như chơi” formal or informal?
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