Ăn no nằm ngủ, chớ bầu chủ mà lo

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Meaning · English

Be content with one's situation and not interfere with others' affairs

Literally: Eat full sleep, don't worry about the master's vote

Examples

Sau khi nghỉ hưu, ông chỉ muốn ăn no nằm ngủ, chớ bầu chủ mà loAfter retiring, he just wanted to eat well and sleep, without worrying about others' business

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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 no nằm ngủ, chớ bầu chủ mà lo” mean?

Be content with one's situation and not interfere with others' affairs Literally: Eat full sleep, don't worry about the master's vote

Is “Ăn no nằm ngủ, chớ bầu chủ mà lo” formal or informal?

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

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