Đấng trượng phu đừng thù mới đáng, đấng anh hùng đừng oán mới hay

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Meaning · English

A real man should not bear grudges, a real hero should not hold resentments.

Literally: The husband shouldn't bear new grudges, the hero shouldn't harbor new resentments

Examples

Đấng trượng phu đừng thù mới đáng, đấng anh hùng đừng oán mới hay, đó là chuẩn mực của người đàn ôngA real man should not bear grudges, a real hero should not hold resentments, that is the standard of a man

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đấng trượng phu đừng thù mới đáng, đấng anh hùng đừng oán mới hay” mean?

A real man should not bear grudges, a real hero should not hold resentments. Literally: The husband shouldn't bear new grudges, the hero shouldn't harbor new resentments

Is “Đấng trượng phu đừng thù mới đáng, đấng anh hùng đừng oán mới hay” formal or informal?

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