Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Được mối hàng chị chẳng nhường cho em

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Meaning · English

Even a small advantage is not willingly shared

Literally: got a thread of goods sister does not yield to younger brother

Examples

Anh ấy không cho tôi mượn xe, thật là được mối hàng chị chẳng nhường cho em.He didn't lend me his car, it's really a case of being unwilling to share even a small advantage

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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 “Được mối hàng chị chẳng nhường cho em” mean?

Even a small advantage is not willingly shared Literally: got a thread of goods sister does not yield to younger brother

Is “Được mối hàng chị chẳng nhường cho em” formal or informal?

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

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