Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

ngu si hưởng thái bình

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Meaning · English

The simple enjoy the peace — untroubled by knowing better, the fool sleeps soundest.

Literally: the dull enjoy great peace

Examples

Ngu si hưởng thái bình.The simple inherit the calm.

Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)

Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “ngu si hưởng thái bình” mean?

The simple enjoy the peace — untroubled by knowing better, the fool sleeps soundest. Literally: the dull enjoy great peace

Is “ngu si hưởng thái bình” formal or informal?

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

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