Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tiền tài, nhân nghĩa tận

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Wealth and virtue are exhausted

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Money, wealth, humanity, justice exhaust

Examples

Gia đình ông đã tiêu hết tiền tài, nhân nghĩa tận vì chiến tranhHis family has exhausted all their wealth and virtue because of the war

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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 “Tiền tài, nhân nghĩa tận” mean?

Wealth and virtue are exhausted Literally: Money, wealth, humanity, justice exhaust

Is “Tiền tài, nhân nghĩa tận” formal or informal?

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

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