Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đáng lẽ người thổi phải tự mình bịt từng lo

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Meaning · English

Those who cause trouble should be the ones to resolve it

Literally: Should be the person blowing who covers every hole

Examples

Anh ấy gây ra rắc rối nên đáng lẽ người thổi phải tự mình bịt từng loHe caused the trouble so he should be the one to resolve it

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

Common questions

What does “Đáng lẽ người thổi phải tự mình bịt từng lo” mean?

Those who cause trouble should be the ones to resolve it Literally: Should be the person blowing who covers every hole

Is “Đáng lẽ người thổi phải tự mình bịt từng lo” formal or informal?

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

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