Sống được miếng dồi chó, chết được bó vàng tâm

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Meaning · English

To live a life of luxury and die with great honor and wealth.

Literally: Live to eat dog sausage, die to have a bundle of golden heart

Examples

Ông đã sống được miếng dồi chó, chết được bó vàng tâm nhờ thành công trong sự nghiệp.He lived a life of luxury and died with great honor and wealth thanks to his successful career.

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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 “Sống được miếng dồi chó, chết được bó vàng tâm” mean?

To live a life of luxury and die with great honor and wealth. Literally: Live to eat dog sausage, die to have a bundle of golden heart

Is “Sống được miếng dồi chó, chết được bó vàng tâm” formal or informal?

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

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