Người có chí thì nên, nhà có nền thì vững
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A person with determination will succeed, a family with a good foundation will be stable
Examples
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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 “Người có chí thì nên, nhà có nền thì vững” mean?
A person with determination will succeed, a family with a good foundation will be stable Literally: Person has will then succeeds, house has foundation then steady
Is “Người có chí thì nên, nhà có nền thì vững” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.