Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sống ngồi quán Đông Thôn, chết chôn Đồng Thành

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Meaning · English

Enjoy life's pleasures while you can

Literally: Live sitting at Dong Thon inn, die buried at Dong Thanh

Examples

Khi còn trẻ, hãy sống ngồi quán Đông Thôn, chết chôn Đồng ThànhWhen you're young, enjoy life's pleasures while you can

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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 “Sống ngồi quán Đông Thôn, chết chôn Đồng Thành” mean?

Enjoy life's pleasures while you can Literally: Live sitting at Dong Thon inn, die buried at Dong Thanh

Is “Sống ngồi quán Đông Thôn, chết chôn Đồng Thành” formal or informal?

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

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