Ăn đúng bữa, nói lựa lời
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Meaning · English
Behave politely and appropriately
Literally: Eat at the right meal, speak chosen words
Examples
Cô ấy luôn ăn đúng bữa, nói lựa lời với mọi ngườiShe always behaves politely and appropriately with everyone
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Ăn đúng bữa, nói lựa lời” mean?
Behave politely and appropriately Literally: Eat at the right meal, speak chosen words
Is “Ăn đúng bữa, nói lựa lời” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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