thiện sanh phước chung
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A good life earns a good end — the peaceful deathbed is built over decades.
Literally: kind living, blessed ending
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “thiện sanh phước chung” mean?
A good life earns a good end — the peaceful deathbed is built over decades. Literally: kind living, blessed ending
Is “thiện sanh phước chung” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.