vận nghèo đi tới chỗ mô cũng nghèo

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Meaning · English

A poor streak follows every road — carry bad luck anywhere and unpack the same bags.

Literally: the poverty spell arrives everywhere poor
Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “vận nghèo đi tới chỗ mô cũng nghèo” mean?

A poor streak follows every road — carry bad luck anywhere and unpack the same bags. Literally: the poverty spell arrives everywhere poor

Is “vận nghèo đi tới chỗ mô cũng nghèo” formal or informal?

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