Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trong nhà có vàng, ra đàng thất nghiệp

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Meaning · English

Having valuable skills but being unemployed

Literally: Having gold at home, going out and being unemployed

Examples

Anh ấy có bằng cấp cao nhưng vẫn thất nghiệp, thật là trong nhà có vàng, ra đàng thất nghiệpHe has a high degree but is still unemployed, it's really having valuable skills but being unemployed

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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 “Trong nhà có vàng, ra đàng thất nghiệp” mean?

Having valuable skills but being unemployed Literally: Having gold at home, going out and being unemployed

Is “Trong nhà có vàng, ra đàng thất nghiệp” formal or informal?

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

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