Của không ngon, nhà nhiều con cũng hết
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Meaning · English
Wealth does not last in a large family
Literally: property not delicious, many children house also finish
Examples
Gia đình tôi có của không ngon, nhà nhiều con cũng hết nên phải tiết kiệmMy family's wealth is not lasting, with many children the house will also be exhausted, so we have to save
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Của không ngon, nhà nhiều con cũng hết” mean?
Wealth does not last in a large family Literally: property not delicious, many children house also finish
Is “Của không ngon, nhà nhiều con cũng hết” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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