Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cơm không rau như nhà giàu chết không kèn trống

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Meaning · English

A life without challenges is not fulfilling

Literally: Rice without vegetables is like a rich man's death without funeral music

Examples

Cuộc sống của anh ấy quá dễ dàng, cơm không rau như nhà giàu chết không kèn trốngHis life is too easy, it's like rice without vegetables, a rich man's death without funeral music

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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 “Cơm không rau như nhà giàu chết không kèn trống” mean?

A life without challenges is not fulfilling Literally: Rice without vegetables is like a rich man's death without funeral music

Is “Cơm không rau như nhà giàu chết không kèn trống” formal or informal?

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

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