Có của để của cho con, không có để nợ cho con
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Leave a legacy for your children, not debt
Để lại di sản cho con cái, không để lại nợ nần
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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 “Có của để của cho con, không có để nợ cho con” mean?
Leave a legacy for your children, not debt Literally: Have property to give property to children, no property to owe to children
Is “Có của để của cho con, không có để nợ cho con” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.