Ăn oản Bụt thắp hương giả Bụt

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Meaning · English

Deceiving or cheating someone who trusts or helps you

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lừa dối hoặc gian lận người tin tưởng hoặc giúp đỡ mình

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Literally: Eating monk's rice and pretending to be a monk

Examples

Anh ấy ăn oản Bụt thắp hương giả Bụt với bố mẹ vợHe deceived his wife's parents who had helped him

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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 oản Bụt thắp hương giả Bụt” mean?

Deceiving or cheating someone who trusts or helps you Literally: Eating monk's rice and pretending to be a monk

Is “Ăn oản Bụt thắp hương giả Bụt” formal or informal?

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