Lúc khó thì chẳng ai màng, Làm nên quan cả chán vàn người yêu
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When in trouble, no one cares, but when successful, many people pretend to be friends
Examples
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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 “Lúc khó thì chẳng ai màng, Làm nên quan cả chán vàn người yêu” mean?
When in trouble, no one cares, but when successful, many people pretend to be friends Literally: When difficult then no one cares, Become an official and many people love
Is “Lúc khó thì chẳng ai màng, Làm nên quan cả chán vàn người yêu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.