Chẳng được ăn cũng lăn lấy vốn

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Meaning · English

Make the most of an opportunity

Literally: Not eating but rolling to get capital

Examples

Cô ấy chẳng được ăn cũng lăn lấy vốn khi nhận được học bổng để đi du học.She made the most of the opportunity when she received a scholarship to study abroad.

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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 “Chẳng được ăn cũng lăn lấy vốn” mean?

Make the most of an opportunity Literally: Not eating but rolling to get capital

Is “Chẳng được ăn cũng lăn lấy vốn” formal or informal?

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

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