Nhà giàu giồng lau ra mía, nhà khó trồng củ tía ra củ nâu
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Wealthy families easily get wealthier, while poor families struggle to improve
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 “Nhà giàu giồng lau ra mía, nhà khó trồng củ tía ra củ nâu” mean?
Wealthy families easily get wealthier, while poor families struggle to improve Literally: Rich house sweeps out sugarcane, poor house plants purple yam and gets brown yam
Is “Nhà giàu giồng lau ra mía, nhà khó trồng củ tía ra củ nâu” formal or informal?
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