Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Người không ai sống mà lột

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Meaning · English

One should not take advantage of others when they are in a difficult situation

Literally: People without anyone live by stripping

Examples

Khi gặp khó khăn, anh ấy đã bị đồng nghiệp lợi dụng, thật là người không ai sống mà lộtWhen he was in trouble, his colleagues took advantage of him, it's really a case of people not having anyone to rely on and being taken advantage of

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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 không ai sống mà lột” mean?

One should not take advantage of others when they are in a difficult situation Literally: People without anyone live by stripping

Is “Người không ai sống mà lột” formal or informal?

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

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