bõ công má hồng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Worth the rosy cheeks' while — effort repaid; the beauty's pains not wasted.
Literally: worthy of the pink cheeks' labor
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Tục ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “bõ công má hồng” mean?
Worth the rosy cheeks' while — effort repaid; the beauty's pains not wasted. Literally: worthy of the pink cheeks' labor
Is “bõ công má hồng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.