Được ăn được nói được gói đem về
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Meaning · English
Getting benefits without doing anything
Literally: get to eat, get to speak, get to wrap and bring home
Examples
Anh ấy được ăn được nói được gói đem về nhờ mối quan hệ tốt với sếpHe got benefits without doing anything thanks to his good relationship with the boss
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Được ăn được nói được gói đem về” mean?
Getting benefits without doing anything Literally: get to eat, get to speak, get to wrap and bring home
Is “Được ăn được nói được gói đem về” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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