Của vô nhà khó, ló ra nhà trống
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Meaning · English
Wealth without a home is troublesome, revealing an empty house
Literally: property without house, exposed to empty house
Examples
Gia đình tôi có nhiều tài sản nhưng không có nhà để cất, thật là của vô nhà khó, ló ra nhà trống.My family has a lot of property but no house to store it, it's really troublesome, revealing an empty house.
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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 vô nhà khó, ló ra nhà trống” mean?
Wealth without a home is troublesome, revealing an empty house Literally: property without house, exposed to empty house
Is “Của vô nhà khó, ló ra nhà 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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