Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

đa tài lụy thân

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Meaning · English

Much wealth wearies its owner — property is luggage; the rich travel heaviest.

Literally: much wealth burdens the body

Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “đa tài lụy thân” mean?

Much wealth wearies its owner — property is luggage; the rich travel heaviest. Literally: much wealth burdens the body

Is “đa tài lụy thân” formal or informal?

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

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