Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Làm tuỳ chủ, ngủ tuỳ cơn

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Do things as one wishes, sleep when one feels like it

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm việc tùy ý, ngủ tùy thích

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Literally: Work as the master, sleep as the mood

Examples

Sau khi nghỉ hưu, ông làm tuỳ chủ, ngủ tuỳ cơnAfter retiring, he did things as he wished, slept when he felt like it

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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 cơn” mean?

Do things as one wishes, sleep when one feels like it Literally: Work as the master, sleep as the mood

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

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

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