Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chuột sa cong gạo

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Someone who takes advantage of a situation for personal gain

Literally: mouse falls into rice pile

Examples

Anh ấy thật chuột sa cong gạo khi nhận cả hai món quàHe really took advantage when he accepted both gifts

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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 “Chuột sa cong gạo” mean?

Someone who takes advantage of a situation for personal gain Literally: mouse falls into rice pile

Is “Chuột sa cong gạo” formal or informal?

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

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