làm đĩ có tán, có hương-án thờ vua
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Meaning · English
Even prostitutes have their own dignity and pride
Literally: do prostitution have fans, have an incense burner to worship the king
Examples
Cô ấy không muốn làm công việc đó vì làm đĩ có tán, có hương-án thờ vuaShe didn't want to do that job because even prostitutes have their own dignity and pride
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Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “làm đĩ có tán, có hương-án thờ vua” mean?
Even prostitutes have their own dignity and pride Literally: do prostitution have fans, have an incense burner to worship the king
Is “làm đĩ có tán, có hương-án thờ vua” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.