Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ruột ném ra, da ném vào

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Meaning · English

Sacrifice one's own interests for the benefit of others

Literally: guts thrown out, skin thrown in

Examples

Anh ấy đã ruột ném ra, da ném vào để giúp đỡ người nghèoHe sacrificed his own interests to help the poor

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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 “Ruột ném ra, da ném vào” mean?

Sacrifice one's own interests for the benefit of others Literally: guts thrown out, skin thrown in

Is “Ruột ném ra, da ném vào” formal or informal?

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

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