Con nhà giàu một bó, con nhà khó một nén

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Meaning · English

Children from wealthy families have more opportunities

Literally: Children of rich family a bundle, children of poor family a pinch

Examples

Con nhà giàu một bó, con nhà khó một nén, nên anh ấy thành công sớmChildren from wealthy families have more opportunities, so he succeeded early

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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.

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What does “Con nhà giàu một bó, con nhà khó một nén” mean?

Children from wealthy families have more opportunities Literally: Children of rich family a bundle, children of poor family a pinch

Is “Con nhà giàu một bó, con nhà khó một nén” formal or informal?

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