Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ôm sầu nuốt tủi

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Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To endure suffering and humiliation silently

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chịu đựng khổ đau và nhục nhã im lặng

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Literally: hug sorrow swallow shame

Examples

Anh ta ôm sầu nuốt tủi sau khi bị công ty sa thảiHe endured suffering and humiliation silently after being fired from the company

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ôm sầu nuốt tủi” mean?

To endure suffering and humiliation silently Literally: hug sorrow swallow shame

Is “Ôm sầu nuốt tủi” formal or informal?

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

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