Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có nhơn đạo mới có gạo nấu

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Meaning · English

Only with moral principles can one achieve success

Literally: Have humanity, have rice to cook

Examples

Anh ấy sống có nhơn đạo nên mới có gạo nấuHe lives with moral principles, so he achieves success

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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 “Có nhơn đạo mới có gạo nấu” mean?

Only with moral principles can one achieve success Literally: Have humanity, have rice to cook

Is “Có nhơn đạo mới có gạo nấu” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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