Của không ngon, nhà đông con cũng hết

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Meaning · English

No matter how many children you have, wealth will still run out if it's not well-managed

Literally: Unappetizing food, many children also finish

Examples

Gia đình tôi có của không ngon, nhà đông con cũng hếtMy family has poorly managed wealth, and with many children, it will still run out

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Của không ngon, nhà đông con cũng hết” mean?

No matter how many children you have, wealth will still run out if it's not well-managed Literally: Unappetizing food, many children also finish

Is “Của không ngon, nhà đông con cũng hết” formal or informal?

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