Trăm ơn không bằng hơn tiền, chẳng tiền cũng chẳng ơn
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Material benefits are more valuable than gratitude or favors
Examples
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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 “Trăm ơn không bằng hơn tiền, chẳng tiền cũng chẳng ơn” mean?
Material benefits are more valuable than gratitude or favors Literally: A hundred favors are not as good as more money, neither money nor favors
Is “Trăm ơn không bằng hơn tiền, chẳng tiền cũng chẳng ơn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.