Được ăn thua chịu
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Meaning · English
Those who benefit must also accept the risks or losses.
Literally: Win eat, lose bear
Examples
Anh ấy luôn nói rằng được ăn thua chịu khi tham gia đầu tư.He always says that you have to take the risks when you invest.
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 thua chịu” mean?
Those who benefit must also accept the risks or losses. Literally: Win eat, lose bear
Is “Được ăn thua chịu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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