bớt ngủ khoan ăn
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Meaning · English
Live a simple life to conserve energy and resources
Literally: less sleep, slow eating
Examples
Để khỏe mạnh, ông ấy quyết định bớt ngủ khoan ănTo stay healthy, he decided to live a simple life
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Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “bớt ngủ khoan ăn” mean?
Live a simple life to conserve energy and resources Literally: less sleep, slow eating
Is “bớt ngủ khoan ăn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.