"phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh" meaning in Vietnamese

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "phòng bệnh",
        "3": "hơn",
        "4": "chữa bệnh"
      },
      "expansion": "phòng bệnh + hơn + chữa bệnh",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "phòng bệnh + hơn + chữa bệnh.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "phrases",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh",
      "name": "vi-phrase"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Healthcare",
          "orig": "vi:Healthcare",
          "parents": [
            "Health",
            "Body",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "it's better to prevent diseases than to wait for them to happen and then treat them"
      ],
      "id": "en-phòng_bệnh_hơn_chữa_bệnh-vi-phrase-mceNuSmH",
      "links": [
        [
          "healthcare",
          "healthcare"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ],
        [
          "prevent",
          "prevent"
        ],
        [
          "disease",
          "disease"
        ],
        [
          "wait",
          "wait"
        ],
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(healthcare) it's better to prevent diseases than to wait for them to happen and then treat them"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "healthcare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ həːn˧˧ t͡ɕɨə˦ˀ˥ ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fawŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ həːŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨə˧˨ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔŋ˦˩ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ həːŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨə˧˨ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ həːŋ˧˧ cɨə˨˩˦ ʔɓəːn˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "phòng bệnh",
        "3": "hơn",
        "4": "chữa bệnh"
      },
      "expansion": "phòng bệnh + hơn + chữa bệnh",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "phòng bệnh + hơn + chữa bệnh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "phrases",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh",
      "name": "vi-phrase"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "phrase",
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    {
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        "vi:Healthcare"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "it's better to prevent diseases than to wait for them to happen and then treat them"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "healthcare",
          "healthcare"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ],
        [
          "prevent",
          "prevent"
        ],
        [
          "disease",
          "disease"
        ],
        [
          "wait",
          "wait"
        ],
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(healthcare) it's better to prevent diseases than to wait for them to happen and then treat them"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "healthcare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ həːn˧˧ t͡ɕɨə˦ˀ˥ ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fawŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ həːŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨə˧˨ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔŋ˦˩ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ həːŋ˧˧ t͡ɕɨə˧˨ ʔɓen˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fawŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ həːŋ˧˧ cɨə˨˩˦ ʔɓəːn˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "phòng bệnh hơn chữa bệnh"
}