Thà vô sự mà ăn cơm hẩm còn hơn đeo bệnh mà uống sâm nhung
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It's better to live a simple life without troubles than to have wealth and fame with many problems.
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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Thà vô sự mà ăn cơm hẩm còn hơn đeo bệnh mà uống sâm nhung” mean?
It's better to live a simple life without troubles than to have wealth and fame with many problems. Literally: Rather no incident eating plain rice than wearing illness drinking ginseng
Is “Thà vô sự mà ăn cơm hẩm còn hơn đeo bệnh mà uống sâm nhung” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.