có còn hơn không
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: có chẳng hơn không
Meaning · English
Close to the English saying: “Something is better than nothing.”.
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review. Sources cited there: Tìm hiểu lịch sửchữquốc ngữ.
Common questions
What does “có còn hơn không” mean?
Close to the English saying: “Something is better than nothing.”.
Is “có còn hơn không” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.