Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cha chết không lo bằng ăn no thổi lửa

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Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Having too much of something can be harmful

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Có quá nhiều thứ gì đó có thể gây hại

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Literally: Father dies no worry as much as eating full blowing fire

Examples

Ăn no thổi lửa khiến anh ta bị bệnhEating too much caused him to get sick

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cha chết không lo bằng ăn no thổi lửa” mean?

Having too much of something can be harmful Literally: Father dies no worry as much as eating full blowing fire

Is “Cha chết không lo bằng ăn no thổi lửa” formal or informal?

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

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