Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rượu kẻ Mơ, cờ Mộ Trạch

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Meaning · English

Excessive drinking and gambling lead to ruin

Literally: Wine of Mo, chess of Mo Trach

Examples

Anh ấy đã trở nên sa đò vào Rượu kẻ Mơ, cờ Mộ Trạch và mất tất cảHe became addicted to drinking and gambling and lost everything

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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 “Rượu kẻ Mơ, cờ Mộ Trạch” mean?

Excessive drinking and gambling lead to ruin Literally: Wine of Mo, chess of Mo Trach

Is “Rượu kẻ Mơ, cờ Mộ Trạch” formal or informal?

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

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