Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

đã làm đĩ lại toan cáo làng

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

After committing a wrong, one tries to blame others

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: already a prostitute, yet wanting to scold the village

Examples

Anh ta đã làm đĩ lại toan cáo làng, thật không biết xấu hổHe committed the mistake, yet tried to blame others, what a shame

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “đã làm đĩ lại toan cáo làng” mean?

After committing a wrong, one tries to blame others Literally: already a prostitute, yet wanting to scold the village

Is “đã làm đĩ lại toan cáo làng” formal or informal?

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