thà ăn bắp hột chà vô Còn hơn giàu có mồ côi mẹ già
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Better corn kernels chewed plain than wealth with your old mother in the grave — no fortune outbids a living parent.
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “thà ăn bắp hột chà vô Còn hơn giàu có mồ côi mẹ già” mean?
Better corn kernels chewed plain than wealth with your old mother in the grave — no fortune outbids a living parent.
Is “thà ăn bắp hột chà vô Còn hơn giàu có mồ côi mẹ già” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.