Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một đồng không thông đi chợ

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Meaning · English

Even a small amount of money can be useful

Literally: one coin not go to market

Examples

Một đồng không thông đi chợ, nhưng giúp được việc nhàEven one coin can be helpful at home, even if it's not enough to go to the market

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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 “Một đồng không thông đi chợ” mean?

Even a small amount of money can be useful Literally: one coin not go to market

Is “Một đồng không thông đi chợ” formal or informal?

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

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