Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ăn nên làm nổi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

One reaps what they sow

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Gieo gì gặt nấy

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Literally: Eat and then be prominent

Examples

Nếu ăn nên làm nổi thì không ai dám làm bậyIf one reaps what they sow, nobody would dare to misbehave

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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 nên làm nổi” mean?

One reaps what they sow Literally: Eat and then be prominent

Is “Ăn nên làm nổi” formal or informal?

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

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