Tiền trong nhà tiền chửa, tiên ra cửa tiền đẻ

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Meaning · English

Money saved at home is not profitable, but money invested outside can generate more wealth

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiền tiết kiệm ở nhà không sinh lời, nhưng tiền đầu tư ngoài có thể sinh lợi

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Literally: Money in the house is barren money, money out the door is fertile money

Examples

Tiền trong nhà tiền chửa, tiên ra cửa tiền đẻ, nên anh ấy quyết định đầu tư vào kinh doanhMoney saved at home is not profitable, but money invested outside can generate more wealth, so he decided to invest in business

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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 trong nhà tiền chửa, tiên ra cửa tiền đẻ” mean?

Money saved at home is not profitable, but money invested outside can generate more wealth Literally: Money in the house is barren money, money out the door is fertile money

Is “Tiền trong nhà tiền chửa, tiên ra cửa tiền đẻ” formal or informal?

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