người đời của tạm

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

People endure, goods are on loan — property is the guest, we are the household.

Literally: human life: goods are provisional
Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “người đời của tạm” mean?

People endure, goods are on loan — property is the guest, we are the household. Literally: human life: goods are provisional

Is “người đời của tạm” formal or informal?

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