Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mồng một chơi nhà, mồng hai chơi ngõ, mồng ba chơi chùa

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Meaning · English

Gradually increasing indulgence in leisure activities

Literally: First day play home, second day play alley, third day play temple

Examples

Mồng một chơi nhà, mồng hai chơi ngõ, mồng ba chơi chùa, cuối cùng không làm được việc gìOn the first day, he played at home, on the second day, he played in the alley, on the third day, he played at the temple, and eventually didn't accomplish anything

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Mồng một chơi nhà, mồng hai chơi ngõ, mồng ba chơi chùa” mean?

Gradually increasing indulgence in leisure activities Literally: First day play home, second day play alley, third day play temple

Is “Mồng một chơi nhà, mồng hai chơi ngõ, mồng ba chơi chùa” formal or informal?

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

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