Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mạnh về gạo, bạo về tiền, lắm tiền, nhiều gạo là tiên trên đời

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Meaning · English

Having plenty of money and food is a blessing

Literally: Strong in rice, violent in money, much money, much rice is god in life

Examples

Gia đình tôi đã khá giả, mạnh về gạo, bạo về tiền nhờ vào sự làm việc chăm chỉMy family has become well-off, having plenty of money and food thanks to hard work

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Mạnh về gạo, bạo về tiền, lắm tiền, nhiều gạo là tiên trên đời” mean?

Having plenty of money and food is a blessing Literally: Strong in rice, violent in money, much money, much rice is god in life

Is “Mạnh về gạo, bạo về tiền, lắm tiền, nhiều gạo là tiên trên đời” formal or informal?

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

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