Góp tiền ăn thịt, góp gạo ăn xôi
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Meaning · English
Contribute according to one's ability
Literally: Contribute money to eat meat, contribute rice to eat sticky rice
Examples
Mỗi người góp tiền ăn thịt, góp gạo ăn xôi để cùng thưởng thức bữa cơmEach person contributes money to eat meat, contributes rice to eat sticky rice to enjoy the meal together
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Góp tiền ăn thịt, góp gạo ăn xôi” mean?
Contribute according to one's ability Literally: Contribute money to eat meat, contribute rice to eat sticky rice
Is “Góp tiền ăn thịt, góp gạo ăn xôi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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