Ăn chó cả lông, ăn hồng cả hột
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Meaning · English
To accept something entirely, without being selective
Literally: Eat dog with fur, eat pomelo with seed
Examples
Cô ấy ăn chó cả lông, ăn hồng cả hột khi quyết định chuyển sang thành phố mớiShe accepted everything entirely when deciding to move to a new city
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Ăn chó cả lông, ăn hồng cả hột” mean?
To accept something entirely, without being selective Literally: Eat dog with fur, eat pomelo with seed
Is “Ăn chó cả lông, ăn hồng cả hột” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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