Dẫu rằng nhà ngói bức bàn, chẳng yêu coi bằng bằng gian chuồng bò

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Meaning · English

A humble home with a loving family is better than a wealthy one without love

Literally: Even a tiled house with a wooden bed, does not love to see as much as a thatched roof cow shed

Examples

Dẫu rằng nhà ngói bức bàn, chẳng yêu coi bằng bằng gian chuồng bò, nhưng gia đình tôi luôn ấm ápEven though our house is small, my family is always warm and loving

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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 “Dẫu rằng nhà ngói bức bàn, chẳng yêu coi bằng bằng gian chuồng bò” mean?

A humble home with a loving family is better than a wealthy one without love Literally: Even a tiled house with a wooden bed, does not love to see as much as a thatched roof cow shed

Is “Dẫu rằng nhà ngói bức bàn, chẳng yêu coi bằng bằng gian chuồng bò” formal or informal?

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