Nhà nghèo yêu kẻ thật thà, nhà quan yêu kẻ vào ra nịnh thần

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Meaning · English

Poor families appreciate honest people, while wealthy ones favor sycophants

Literally: Poor house loves the sincere, official house loves those who flatter

Examples

Gia đình tôi luôn quý trọng những người thật thà như anh taMy family always appreciates honest people like him

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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 “Nhà nghèo yêu kẻ thật thà, nhà quan yêu kẻ vào ra nịnh thần” mean?

Poor families appreciate honest people, while wealthy ones favor sycophants Literally: Poor house loves the sincere, official house loves those who flatter

Is “Nhà nghèo yêu kẻ thật thà, nhà quan yêu kẻ vào ra nịnh thần” formal or informal?

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