Người đi không bực, bằng người chực nồi cơm

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Meaning · English

Those who are patient and wait will be rewarded

Literally: People walking are not angry, like people waiting for the rice pot

Examples

Anh ấy không vội vàng, người đi không bực, bằng người chực nồi cơm.He is not impatient, for those who are patient and wait will be rewarded.

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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 “Người đi không bực, bằng người chực nồi cơm” mean?

Those who are patient and wait will be rewarded Literally: People walking are not angry, like people waiting for the rice pot

Is “Người đi không bực, bằng người chực nồi cơm” formal or informal?

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