Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ăn no, ngồi chỗ mát

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Meaning · English

Enjoy the benefits without doing the work

Literally: Eat full, sit in cool place

Examples

Anh ấy ăn no, ngồi chỗ mát nhờ công sức của mọi ngườiHe enjoys the benefits without doing the work thanks to everyone's efforts

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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 no, ngồi chỗ mát” mean?

Enjoy the benefits without doing the work Literally: Eat full, sit in cool place

Is “Ăn no, ngồi chỗ mát” formal or informal?

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

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