Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ai ăn trầu nấy đỏ môi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Those who engage in something will be affected by it

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người làm điều gì sẽ bị ảnh hưởng bởi điều đó

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Literally: Whoever chews betel will have red lips

Examples

Anh ấy tham gia vào vụ bê bối nên ai ăn trầu nấy đỏ môiHe participated in the scandal, so whoever chews betel will have red lips

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ai ăn trầu nấy đỏ môi” mean?

Those who engage in something will be affected by it Literally: Whoever chews betel will have red lips

Is “Ai ăn trầu nấy đỏ môi” formal or informal?

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

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