Võng đào lọng tía

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Meaning · English

Live beyond one's means

Literally: peach blossom hammock, plum blossom blanket

Examples

Anh ấy sống võng đào lọng tía, tiêu tiền như không có ai kiểm soát.He lives beyond his means, spending money like there's no tomorrow.

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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 “Võng đào lọng tía” mean?

Live beyond one's means Literally: peach blossom hammock, plum blossom blanket

Is “Võng đào lọng tía” formal or informal?

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

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