Ăn đi ăn lại, ăn tái ăn hồi

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Meaning · English

To repeat or revisit a problem or issue multiple times

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lặp lại hoặc tái thăm vấn đề hoặc vấn đề nhiều lần

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Literally: Eat and eat again, eat raw and eat cooked

Examples

Chúng ta không nên ăn đi ăn lại, ăn tái ăn hồi vấn đề nàyWe should not repeat or revisit this problem multiple times

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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.

Common questions

What does “Ăn đi ăn lại, ăn tái ăn hồi” mean?

To repeat or revisit a problem or issue multiple times Literally: Eat and eat again, eat raw and eat cooked

Is “Ăn đi ăn lại, ăn tái ăn hồi” formal or informal?

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