Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giàu tại phận, trắng tại da

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Meaning · English

A person's wealth or status is determined by their fate or destiny

Literally: Rich at fate, white at skin

Examples

Tôi tin rằng giàu tại phận, trắng tại da, nên không thể thay đổi số phậnI believe that a person's wealth or status is determined by their fate or destiny, so it cannot be changed

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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 tại phận, trắng tại da” mean?

A person's wealth or status is determined by their fate or destiny Literally: Rich at fate, white at skin

Is “Giàu tại phận, trắng tại da” formal or informal?

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

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