Đi buôn nói ngay không tày đi cày nói dối
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Honesty in business is not as good as honesty in physical labor
Examples
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Đi buôn nói ngay không tày đi cày nói dối” mean?
Honesty in business is not as good as honesty in physical labor Literally: Doing business speaking truth not as good as doing farm work speaking lies
Is “Đi buôn nói ngay không tày đi cày nói dối” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.