Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bàn tay thô không che được mắt thánh

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Meaning · English

Honesty is always revealed despite attempts to conceal it

Literally: Rough hands cannot cover sacred eyes

Examples

Anh ta nghĩ mình có thể gian dối, nhưng bàn tay thô không che được mắt thánh.He thought he could cheat, but honesty is always revealed despite attempts to conceal it.

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Bàn tay thô không che được mắt thánh” mean?

Honesty is always revealed despite attempts to conceal it Literally: Rough hands cannot cover sacred eyes

Is “Bàn tay thô không che được mắt thánh” formal or informal?

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

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