Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Còn tiền còn duyên còn nợ, hết tiền hết vợ hết chồng

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Meaning · English

Money is essential for relationships

Literally: Have money have fate have debt, no money no wife no husband

Examples

Anh ấy mất việc và hết tiền, vợ chồng dần xa cách.He lost his job and ran out of money, and he and his wife gradually drifted apart.

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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 “Còn tiền còn duyên còn nợ, hết tiền hết vợ hết chồng” mean?

Money is essential for relationships Literally: Have money have fate have debt, no money no wife no husband

Is “Còn tiền còn duyên còn nợ, hết tiền hết vợ hết chồng” formal or informal?

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

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