Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hay ăn vào bếp, chóng chết quản voi

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Meaning · English

Those who often interfere will suffer consequences

Literally: Eat in the kitchen, die of elephant management

Examples

Anh ấy hay ăn vào bếp, chóng chết quản voi nên luôn gặp rắc rốiHe often interferes, so he always gets into trouble

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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 vào bếp, chóng chết quản voi” mean?

Those who often interfere will suffer consequences Literally: Eat in the kitchen, die of elephant management

Is “Hay ăn vào bếp, chóng chết quản voi” formal or informal?

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

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