Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nọ có đầy miệng mo, có đâu mà lo cho bù đài rách

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Meaning · English

One has enough problems of their own

Literally: That has a full mouth of mo, where to worry about the torn burlap sack

Examples

Anh ấy đang lo việc công ty, nọ có đầy miệng mo, có đâu mà lo cho bù đài ráchHe's worried about his company, he has enough problems of his own

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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 “Nọ có đầy miệng mo, có đâu mà lo cho bù đài rách” mean?

One has enough problems of their own Literally: That has a full mouth of mo, where to worry about the torn burlap sack

Is “Nọ có đầy miệng mo, có đâu mà lo cho bù đài rách” formal or informal?

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

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