Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nằm giá khóc măng

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Meaning · English

To cry over something that is not actually a problem

Literally: lying down crying about măng

Examples

Anh ấy nằm giá khóc măng vì mất điện thoại cũHe's crying over spilt milk because he lost his old phone

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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 “Nằm giá khóc măng” mean?

To cry over something that is not actually a problem Literally: lying down crying about măng

Is “Nằm giá khóc măng” formal or informal?

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

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