Phú dữ quới thị nhơn chi sở dục, bần dữ tiện thị nhơn chi sở ố

🎙 Say it

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Wealth and honor are what people desire, poverty and low status are what people despise

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Giàu có và vinh hoa là điều mà mọi người mong muốn, nghèo đói và địa vị thấp là điều mà mọi người khinh thường

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Literally: Rich and noble is human's desire, poor and lowly is human's dislike

Examples

Phú dữ quới thị nhơn chi sở dục, bần dữ tiện thị nhơn chi sở ố, nên người phải biết cố gắngWealth and honor are what people desire, poverty and low status are what people despise, so people must try hard

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

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 “Phú dữ quới thị nhơn chi sở dục, bần dữ tiện thị nhơn chi sở ố” mean?

Wealth and honor are what people desire, poverty and low status are what people despise Literally: Rich and noble is human's desire, poor and lowly is human's dislike

Is “Phú dữ quới thị nhơn chi sở dục, bần dữ tiện thị nhơn chi sở ố” formal or informal?

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

👁 Views 0 today 2 past 7 days 2 this month 2 all time