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Muốn ăn cơm trắng canh cần thì về Đồng Lăng đan giần với anh

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Meaning · English

If you want an easy life, marry a rich man

Literally: Want to eat white rice and clear soup then go to Dong Lang to weave sieves with brother

Examples

Muốn ăn cơm trắng canh cần thì về Đồng Lăng đan giần với anh.If you want to eat white rice and clear soup, then go to Dong Lang to weave sieves with brother.

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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 “Muốn ăn cơm trắng canh cần thì về Đồng Lăng đan giần với anh” mean?

If you want an easy life, marry a rich man Literally: Want to eat white rice and clear soup then go to Dong Lang to weave sieves with brother

Is “Muốn ăn cơm trắng canh cần thì về Đồng Lăng đan giần với anh” formal or informal?

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

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