Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm tuỳ chủ, ngủ tuỳ con

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Meaning · English

Do as one pleases, without responsibility

Literally: Work according to the husband, sleep according to the child

Examples

Anh ấy làm tuỳ chủ, ngủ tuỳ con, nên cuộc sống rất thoải máiHe does as he pleases, without responsibility, so his life is very comfortable

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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 “Làm tuỳ chủ, ngủ tuỳ con” mean?

Do as one pleases, without responsibility Literally: Work according to the husband, sleep according to the child

Is “Làm tuỳ chủ, ngủ tuỳ con” formal or informal?

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

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