Ăn vụng phải biết chùi mép

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Meaning · English

Be prepared to face consequences of one's actions

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phải sẵn sàng đối mặt với hậu quả của hành động

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Literally: Eat secretly must know to wipe lips

Examples

Anh ấy ăn vụng phải biết chùi mép khi bị phát hiệnHe must face the consequences of eating secretly when caught

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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 vụng phải biết chùi mép” mean?

Be prepared to face consequences of one's actions Literally: Eat secretly must know to wipe lips

Is “Ăn vụng phải biết chùi mép” formal or informal?

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

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