Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khó mất mau, giàu được thưa

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Poverty is fleeting, wealth is lasting

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nghèo đói là tạm thời, giàu có là lâu dài

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Literally: Hard to lose ink, rich to have thin

Examples

Gia đình tôi đã vượt qua khó khăn, bây giờ thì giàu được thưaMy family has overcome difficulties, now we are wealthy and have a better life

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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 “Khó mất mau, giàu được thưa” mean?

Poverty is fleeting, wealth is lasting Literally: Hard to lose ink, rich to have thin

Is “Khó mất mau, giàu được thưa” formal or informal?

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

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