Sống thì cua nướng ốc lùi, chết cũng nên đời ăn những miếng ngon

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Meaning · English

Enjoy life while you can, even in difficult times

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hãy tận hưởng cuộc sống trong lúc có thể, ngay cả trong những thời điểm khó khăn

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Literally: Living, crab roasted, snail retreated, dead, life eats delicious bites

Examples

Trong cuộc sống này, chúng ta nên sống theo phương châm sống thì cua nướng ốc lùi, chết cũng nên đời ăn những miếng ngonIn this life, we should live by the principle of enjoying life while we can, even in difficult times

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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 thì cua nướng ốc lùi, chết cũng nên đời ăn những miếng ngon” mean?

Enjoy life while you can, even in difficult times Literally: Living, crab roasted, snail retreated, dead, life eats delicious bites

Is “Sống thì cua nướng ốc lùi, chết cũng nên đời ăn những miếng ngon” formal or informal?

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