Của trời trời lại lấy đi
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Meaning · English
What is given by fate can be taken away by fate
Literally: Heaven's property, heaven takes away
Examples
Tài sản của anh ấy bị mất trong một đêm, của trời trời lại lấy điHis property was lost in one night, what is given by heaven is taken away by heaven
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Của trời trời lại lấy đi” mean?
What is given by fate can be taken away by fate Literally: Heaven's property, heaven takes away
Is “Của trời trời lại lấy đi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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