Đánh nhau chia gạo, mời nhau ăn cỗ
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Meaning · English
Fighting with someone one day, being friendly the next
Literally: fighting together divide rice, inviting each other to eat feast
Examples
Hôm qua họ đánh nhau chia gạo, hôm nay lại mời nhau ăn cỗ.Yesterday they fought, today they're inviting each other to a feast.
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Đánh nhau chia gạo, mời nhau ăn cỗ” mean?
Fighting with someone one day, being friendly the next Literally: fighting together divide rice, inviting each other to eat feast
Is “Đánh nhau chia gạo, mời nhau ăn cỗ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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