Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hưởng thụ chút ít lại phải bỏ công sức ra nhiều. Ăn như cũ, ngủ như xưa

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Meaning · English

One must work hard to enjoy even small pleasures

Literally: Enjoy a little must put out a lot of effort, eat as usual, sleep as before

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nhớ câu Hưởng thụ chút ít lại phải bỏ công sức ra nhiều, ăn như cũ, ngủ như xưa khi thấy bạn bè thành côngHe always remembers the saying when seeing his friends succeed

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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 “Hưởng thụ chút ít lại phải bỏ công sức ra nhiều. Ăn như cũ, ngủ như xưa” mean?

One must work hard to enjoy even small pleasures Literally: Enjoy a little must put out a lot of effort, eat as usual, sleep as before

Is “Hưởng thụ chút ít lại phải bỏ công sức ra nhiều. Ăn như cũ, ngủ như xưa” formal or informal?

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

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