Chết thằng gian, chết gì thằng ngay
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Meaning · English
Honest people suffer while dishonest ones thrive
Literally: The dishonest die, what about the honest
Examples
Chết thằng gian, chết gì thằng ngay, xã hội này thật bất côngThe dishonest die, what about the honest, this society is so unfair
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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 thằng gian, chết gì thằng ngay” mean?
Honest people suffer while dishonest ones thrive Literally: The dishonest die, what about the honest
Is “Chết thằng gian, chết gì thằng ngay” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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