Được con nào xào con ấy

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Meaning · English

Make the most of what you have

Literally: get which child then stir-fry which child

Examples

GIVEN không có tiền, tôi phải được con nào xào con ấy để sống.Since I don't have money, I have to make the most of what I have to survive.

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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 con nào xào con ấy” mean?

Make the most of what you have Literally: get which child then stir-fry which child

Is “Được con nào xào con ấy” formal or informal?

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

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