Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Xui trẻ con ăn cứt gà

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To be extremely poor

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Rất nghèo

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Literally: Unlucky children eat chicken feces

Examples

Gia đình anh ấy quá nghèo, xui trẻ con ăn cứt gàHis family is so poor, they're unlucky, like children eating chicken feces

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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 “Xui trẻ con ăn cứt gà” mean?

To be extremely poor Literally: Unlucky children eat chicken feces

Is “Xui trẻ con ăn cứt gà” formal or informal?

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

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