Người khôn nhọc lo, đứa dại ăn no lại nằm
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Intelligent people worry and work hard, while foolish ones enjoy life without effort
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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Người khôn nhọc lo, đứa dại ăn no lại nằm” mean?
Intelligent people worry and work hard, while foolish ones enjoy life without effort Literally: Intelligent person worries, foolish child eats full and lies down
Is “Người khôn nhọc lo, đứa dại ăn no lại nằm” formal or informal?
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