Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đã trót đa mang thì phải đèo bòng

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Meaning · English

One must accept the consequences of one's actions

Literally: Having carried the pole, one must carry the basket

Examples

Anh ấy đã trót đa mang thì phải đèo bòng khi quyết định bỏ việcHe had to accept the consequences of his actions when he decided to quit his job

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

Common questions

What does “Đã trót đa mang thì phải đèo bòng” mean?

One must accept the consequences of one's actions Literally: Having carried the pole, one must carry the basket

Is “Đã trót đa mang thì phải đèo bòng” formal or informal?

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

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