Chết phải có số
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Meaning · English
One's death is predetermined by fate
Literally: death must have a number
Examples
Nếu số chưa hết thì dù có bị bệnh nặng cũng không chết, chết phải có sốIf one's fate hasn't run out, even if they're severely ill, they won't die, death must have a number
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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Chết phải có số” mean?
One's death is predetermined by fate Literally: death must have a number
Is “Chết phải có số” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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