Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một mối lạt, một bát cơm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Living a simple and humble life

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sống một cuộc sống đơn giản và khiêm tốn

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Literally: one rope, one bowl of rice

Examples

Sau khi nghỉ hưu, ông sống một mối lạt, một bát cơmAfter retiring, he lived a simple and humble life

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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 “Một mối lạt, một bát cơm” mean?

Living a simple and humble life Literally: one rope, one bowl of rice

Is “Một mối lạt, một bát cơm” formal or informal?

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

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