Chữa được bệnh chứ ai chữa được mệnh
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Meaning · English
Fate is harder to change than illness
Literally: can cure illness but who can cure fate
Examples
Anh ấy cố gắng thay đổi số phận nhưng như lời nói: Chữa được bệnh chứ ai chữa được mệnhHe tried to change his fate but as the saying goes: Chữa được bệnh chứ ai chữa được mệnh
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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 “Chữa được bệnh chứ ai chữa được mệnh” mean?
Fate is harder to change than illness Literally: can cure illness but who can cure fate
Is “Chữa được bệnh chứ ai chữa được mệnh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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