Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giàu có không ra khỏi ngõ, đói khó mọi chỗ mọi hay

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Meaning · English

Wealth stays at home, poverty travels far

Literally: Rich not out of alley, poor hard every place

Examples

Giang vừa mất việc, lại bị ốm, thật là đói khó mọi chỗ mọi hayGiang just lost his job and got sick, it's really like poverty travels far

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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.

Common questions

What does “Giàu có không ra khỏi ngõ, đói khó mọi chỗ mọi hay” mean?

Wealth stays at home, poverty travels far Literally: Rich not out of alley, poor hard every place

Is “Giàu có không ra khỏi ngõ, đói khó mọi chỗ mọi hay” formal or informal?

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

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