Tua rua bằng mặt cất bát cơm chăm, tua rua đi nằm cơm chăm đã cạn
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Meaning · English
Literally: Wash face with careful rice bowl, wash face and lie down careful rice bowl is empty
Examples
Anh ấy không học hành chăm chỉ, bây giờ tua rua bằng mặt cất bát cơm chăm quáHe didn't study hard, now he's facing the consequences
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Tua rua bằng mặt cất bát cơm chăm, tua rua đi nằm cơm chăm đã cạn” mean?
One's actions have consequences Literally: Wash face with careful rice bowl, wash face and lie down careful rice bowl is empty
Is “Tua rua bằng mặt cất bát cơm chăm, tua rua đi nằm cơm chăm đã cạn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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