Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một đồng một giỏ chẳng bỏ nghề giầu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Even a small profit is still a gain

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lợi nhuận nhỏ vẫn là lợi nhuận

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Literally: One copper one basket not abandon rich profession

Examples

Anh ấy làm thêm giờ để kiếm thêm tiền, vì một đồng một giỏ chẳng bỏ nghề giầuHe works extra hours to earn more money, because one copper one basket not abandon rich profession

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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 một giỏ chẳng bỏ nghề giầu” mean?

Even a small profit is still a gain Literally: One copper one basket not abandon rich profession

Is “Một đồng một giỏ chẳng bỏ nghề giầu” formal or informal?

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

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