Làm thân con vạc không lo, bán ruộng cho cò nên phải ăn đêm
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Having a stable income is better than relying on uncertain gains
Examples
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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 “Làm thân con vạc không lo, bán ruộng cho cò nên phải ăn đêm” mean?
Having a stable income is better than relying on uncertain gains Literally: Making friends with a tripod's child is no worry, selling field to crows should eat at night
Is “Làm thân con vạc không lo, bán ruộng cho cò nên phải ăn đêm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.