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A proverb suggesting that by consistently saving small amounts, one can eventually accumulate a significant and large total.
vi Ông bà tôi luôn dạy rằng năng nhặt chặt bị.
en My grandparents always taught me that many a mickle makes a muckle.
A proverb advising to accumulate small pieces of money or knowledge to achieve success and abundance over time.
vi Việc học tập cũng giống như năng nhặt chặt bị.
en Learning is like saving little by little to achieve success.