ai ơi chớ vội cười nhau Cười người hôm trước, hôm sau người cười
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Also seen as: cười người chớ khá cười lâu Cười người hôm trước, hôm sau người cười
Meaning · English
Don't rush to laugh — laughed at today, laughing they'll be at you tomorrow — ridicule's short lease.
Literally: mock the person yesterday; tomorrow the person mocks you
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “ai ơi chớ vội cười nhau Cười người hôm trước, hôm sau người cười” mean?
Don't rush to laugh — laughed at today, laughing they'll be at you tomorrow — ridicule's short lease. Literally: mock the person yesterday; tomorrow the person mocks you
Is “ai ơi chớ vội cười nhau Cười người hôm trước, hôm sau người cười” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.