Công ai nấy nhờ, tội ai nấy chịu

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Meaning · English

Each person benefits or suffers from their own actions

Literally: Merit belongs to whoever achieves it, blame belongs to whoever commits it

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nói công ai nấy nhờ, tội ai nấy chịu khi nói về thành công và thất bạiHe always says each person benefits or suffers from their own actions when talking about success and failure

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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 “Công ai nấy nhờ, tội ai nấy chịu” mean?

Each person benefits or suffers from their own actions Literally: Merit belongs to whoever achieves it, blame belongs to whoever commits it

Is “Công ai nấy nhờ, tội ai nấy chịu” formal or informal?

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

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