Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chơi dao mãi phải đứt tay

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Meaning · English

Those who engage in risky behavior will eventually get hurt

Literally: Playing with knife always must cut hand

Examples

Anh ấy chơi dao mãi phải đứt tay khi đầu tư tiền vào dự án rủi roHe got hurt when investing money in a risky project

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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.

Common questions

What does “Chơi dao mãi phải đứt tay” mean?

Those who engage in risky behavior will eventually get hurt Literally: Playing with knife always must cut hand

Is “Chơi dao mãi phải đứt tay” formal or informal?

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

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