Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ăn miếng ngon, chồng con giả người

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Meaning · English

Pretend to be a good person when benefiting from others

Literally: Eat a delicious bite, pretend to be someone's husband or child

Examples

Anh ấy chỉ Ăn miếng ngon, chồng con giả người khi cần giúp đỡHe only pretends to be a good person when he needs help

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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.

Common questions

What does “Ăn miếng ngon, chồng con giả người” mean?

Pretend to be a good person when benefiting from others Literally: Eat a delicious bite, pretend to be someone's husband or child

Is “Ăn miếng ngon, chồng con giả người” formal or informal?

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

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