Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khi nên vung phá cũng nên, khi suy dù khéo giữ gìn cũng suy

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Meaning · English

Even with careful management, decline is inevitable when circumstances are unfavorable

Literally: When prospering, spend freely; when declining, even careful preservation still declines

Examples

Công ty đã cố gắng cắt giảm chi phí nhưng vẫn suy yếu vì thị trường không thuận lợiThe company tried to cut costs but still declined because the market was unfavorable

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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 “Khi nên vung phá cũng nên, khi suy dù khéo giữ gìn cũng suy” mean?

Even with careful management, decline is inevitable when circumstances are unfavorable Literally: When prospering, spend freely; when declining, even careful preservation still declines

Is “Khi nên vung phá cũng nên, khi suy dù khéo giữ gìn cũng suy” formal or informal?

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

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