Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Giời cho sống lâu gặp đâu ăn đấy

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Meaning · English

Be content with what you have

Literally: Heaven gives long life, eat wherever you go

Examples

Tôi chỉ muốn giản dị, giống như câu nói 'Giời cho sống lâu gặp đâu ăn đấy'I just want to be simple, like the saying 'Giời cho sống lâu gặp đâu ăn đấy'

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Giời cho sống lâu gặp đâu ăn đấy” mean?

Be content with what you have Literally: Heaven gives long life, eat wherever you go

Is “Giời cho sống lâu gặp đâu ăn đấy” formal or informal?

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

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