Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Như tằm ăn rỗi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To work diligently and steadily

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm việc chăm chỉ và đều đặn

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Literally: like a silkworm eating mulberry leaves

Examples

Cô ấy học như tằm ăn rỗi để chuẩn bị cho kỳ thiShe studies diligently like a silkworm eating mulberry leaves to prepare for the exam

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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 “Như tằm ăn rỗi” mean?

To work diligently and steadily Literally: like a silkworm eating mulberry leaves

Is “Như tằm ăn rỗi” formal or informal?

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

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