Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hay ăn hay ngủ là tiên

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Meaning · English

A person who eats and sleeps well is considered lucky

Literally: good at eating good at sleeping is immortal

Examples

Cậu ấy hay ăn hay ngủ là tiên, luôn tràn đầy năng lượngHe eats and sleeps well, is like an immortal, always full of energy

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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 “Hay ăn hay ngủ là tiên” mean?

A person who eats and sleeps well is considered lucky Literally: good at eating good at sleeping is immortal

Is “Hay ăn hay ngủ là tiên” formal or informal?

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

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