Muốn giàu nuôi lợn nái, muốn lụn bại nuôi gà con

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Meaning · English

To be prosperous, invest in valuable assets, not insignificant ones

Literally: Want to be rich raise sow, want to be bankrupt raise chicken

Examples

Muốn giàu nuôi lợn nái, muốn lụn bại nuôi gà con, anh ạIf you want to be rich, raise a sow, if you want to go bankrupt, raise a chicken, brother

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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 “Muốn giàu nuôi lợn nái, muốn lụn bại nuôi gà con” mean?

To be prosperous, invest in valuable assets, not insignificant ones Literally: Want to be rich raise sow, want to be bankrupt raise chicken

Is “Muốn giàu nuôi lợn nái, muốn lụn bại nuôi gà con” formal or informal?

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