Ăn sung ngồi gốc cây sung ăn rồi lại ném tứ tung ngũ hoành
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Meaning · English
Abuse or take advantage of something after benefiting from it
Literally: Eat sung fruit, sit at the sung tree, eat then throw away
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Tục ngữ Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30); 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 sung ngồi gốc cây sung ăn rồi lại ném tứ tung ngũ hoành” mean?
Abuse or take advantage of something after benefiting from it Literally: Eat sung fruit, sit at the sung tree, eat then throw away
Is “Ăn sung ngồi gốc cây sung ăn rồi lại ném tứ tung ngũ hoành” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.