Tiền bần hậu phú, làm giàu có số, tiền phú hậu bán
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Wealth gained through hard work is more stable than inherited wealth
Tài sản tích lũy được qua lao động hơn là thừa kế
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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 “Tiền bần hậu phú, làm giàu có số, tiền phú hậu bán” mean?
Wealth gained through hard work is more stable than inherited wealth Literally: poor first rich later, doing rich has fate, rich first decline later
Is “Tiền bần hậu phú, làm giàu có số, tiền phú hậu bán” formal or informal?
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