Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chơi với kẻ Sủi, chẳng lụi cũng què

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Meaning · English

To deal with cunning people can lead to trouble or loss

Literally: Playing with the mischievous one, if not lost then crippled

Examples

Đừng chơi với kẻ Sủi, chẳng lụi cũng què.Don't deal with cunning people, or you'll end up in trouble or at a loss

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 “Chơi với kẻ Sủi, chẳng lụi cũng què” mean?

To deal with cunning people can lead to trouble or loss Literally: Playing with the mischievous one, if not lost then crippled

Is “Chơi với kẻ Sủi, chẳng lụi cũng què” formal or informal?

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

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