Ăn no mặc ấm
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Meaning · English
Having enough food and clothing
Literally: eat full wear warm
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Gia đình tôi đã ăn no mặc ấm từ khi bố mẹ có việc làmMy family has had enough food and clothing since my parents got jobs
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Sources & notes
Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Thành ngữ Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Ăn no mặc ấm” mean?
Having enough food and clothing Literally: eat full wear warm
Is “Ăn no mặc ấm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.