Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có nhân thời nhân nở, vô nhân thời nhân trẩm

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Meaning · English

Good deeds bring happiness, bad deeds bring sorrow

Literally: having kindness then kindness smiles, without kindness then kindness frowns

Examples

Anh ấy luôn giúp đỡ người khác, có nhân thời nhân nở.He always helps others, good deeds bring happiness

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Có nhân thời nhân nở, vô nhân thời nhân trẩm” mean?

Good deeds bring happiness, bad deeds bring sorrow Literally: having kindness then kindness smiles, without kindness then kindness frowns

Is “Có nhân thời nhân nở, vô nhân thời nhân trẩm” formal or informal?

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

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