đái tội lập công
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Meaning · English
Commit a fault to achieve a merit
Literally: urinate to commit a crime, establish a merit
Examples
Anh ta đã đái tội lập công để được thăng chứcHe committed a fault to achieve a merit to get promoted
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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 “đái tội lập công” mean?
Commit a fault to achieve a merit Literally: urinate to commit a crime, establish a merit
Is “đái tội lập công” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.