Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giàu thì kẻ đón người đưa, nghèo thì đi sớm về trưa một mình

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Meaning · English

Wealth attracts many friends, while poverty leaves one isolated

Literally: Rich then people welcome and see off, poor then go early return noon alone

Examples

Anh ấy giàu có nên luôn có nhiều người bạn, nhưng khi anh ấy mất việc thì không ai đến gầnHe was wealthy so he always had many friends, but when he lost his job, nobody came near

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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 thì kẻ đón người đưa, nghèo thì đi sớm về trưa một mình” mean?

Wealth attracts many friends, while poverty leaves one isolated Literally: Rich then people welcome and see off, poor then go early return noon alone

Is “Giàu thì kẻ đón người đưa, nghèo thì đi sớm về trưa một mình” formal or informal?

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

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