Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tháng năm hơn đêm, tháng mười hơn bữa

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Meaning · English

Long-term savings are more valuable than short-term gains

Literally: Month five more than night, month ten more than meal

Examples

Tiết kiệm tháng năm hơn đêm, tháng mười hơn bữaSaving for the long term is more important than short-term gains

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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 “Tháng năm hơn đêm, tháng mười hơn bữa” mean?

Long-term savings are more valuable than short-term gains Literally: Month five more than night, month ten more than meal

Is “Tháng năm hơn đêm, tháng mười hơn bữa” formal or informal?

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

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