Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ăn quen nhịn không quen

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Meaning · English

Get used to something and find it hard to give up

Literally: Eat accustomed to, abstain not accustomed to

Examples

Sau một thời gian ăn quen nhịn không quen, anh ấy đã trở thành fan cuồng của đội bóng nàyAfter getting used to it, he became a die-hard fan of this soccer team

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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 quen nhịn không quen” mean?

Get used to something and find it hard to give up Literally: Eat accustomed to, abstain not accustomed to

Is “Ăn quen nhịn không quen” formal or informal?

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

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