Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Phận đàn em ăn thèm vác nặng

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Meaning · English

Junior members have to do hard work while seniors enjoy

Literally: fate of younger siblings is to carry heavy loads when hungry

Examples

Anh ấy than thở rằng phận đàn em ăn thèm vác nặngHe complained that he had to do all the hard work while his seniors enjoyed

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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 “Phận đàn em ăn thèm vác nặng” mean?

Junior members have to do hard work while seniors enjoy Literally: fate of younger siblings is to carry heavy loads when hungry

Is “Phận đàn em ăn thèm vác nặng” formal or informal?

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

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