Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Được bụng no còn lo cật ấm

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Meaning · English

Having basic needs met, one worries about comfort

Literally: Full belly, still worry about warm buttocks

Examples

Anh ấy đã có việc làm, nhưng vẫnThanh thở rằng được bụng no còn lo cật ấm.He has a job, but still complains that he has got a full belly, yet still worries about warm buttocks.

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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 “Được bụng no còn lo cật ấm” mean?

Having basic needs met, one worries about comfort Literally: Full belly, still worry about warm buttocks

Is “Được bụng no còn lo cật ấm” formal or informal?

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

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