Làm tôi thằng hủi hơn chịu tủi anh em
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Better to be poor than to lose dignity among friends and family
Thà nghèo hơn là mất phẩm giá среди bạn bè và gia đình
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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 tôi thằng hủi hơn chịu tủi anh em” mean?
Better to be poor than to lose dignity among friends and family Literally: Make me a leper rather than suffer shame from brothers
Is “Làm tôi thằng hủi hơn chịu tủi anh em” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.