Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vô thuỷ nghỉ ăn

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Meaning · English

Stop doing something before it gets out of hand

Literally: no water stop eating

Examples

Anh ấy chơi game quá nhiều, bây giờ vô thuỷ nghỉ ăn để kịp deadline.He plays games too much, now he stops completely to meet the deadline.

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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.

Common questions

What does “Vô thuỷ nghỉ ăn” mean?

Stop doing something before it gets out of hand Literally: no water stop eating

Is “Vô thuỷ nghỉ ăn” formal or informal?

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

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