Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chúc Phê có tiệc bánh dây, bên A há miệng bên này chày đâm

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Meaning · English

One person's gain is another's loss

Literally: Mr. Phê has a rice cake party, one side opens mouth the other side is hit by a hammer

Examples

Anh ấy được thăng chức nhưng đồng nghiệp thì mất việc, thật là chúc Phê có tiệc bánh dây, bên A há miệng bên này chày đâmHe got a promotion but his colleague lost their job, it's really a case of one person's gain is another's loss

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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 “Chúc Phê có tiệc bánh dây, bên A há miệng bên này chày đâm” mean?

One person's gain is another's loss Literally: Mr. Phê has a rice cake party, one side opens mouth the other side is hit by a hammer

Is “Chúc Phê có tiệc bánh dây, bên A há miệng bên này chày đâm” formal or informal?

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

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