Những người cờ bạc say mê, vong gia thất thổ, kẻ chê người cười

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Meaning · English

Gamblers eventually lose everything and become laughingstocks

Literally: Those who gamble are infatuated, lose family and land, others mock

Examples

Anh ấy những người cờ bạc say mê, vong gia thất thổ, kẻ chê người cười sau khi mất hết tài sảnHe was one of those gamblers who lost everything and became a laughingstock after losing all his assets

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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 “Những người cờ bạc say mê, vong gia thất thổ, kẻ chê người cười” mean?

Gamblers eventually lose everything and become laughingstocks Literally: Those who gamble are infatuated, lose family and land, others mock

Is “Những người cờ bạc say mê, vong gia thất thổ, kẻ chê người cười” formal or informal?

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