Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

dục gia chi tội, hà hoạn vô từ,

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To lay a charge, no shortage of words — the accuser bent on guilt always finds his phrasing.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

luôn tìm ra cách diễn đạt để buộc tội

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Literally: wishing to add crime, why worry for lack of words

Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “dục gia chi tội, hà hoạn vô từ,” mean?

To lay a charge, no shortage of words — the accuser bent on guilt always finds his phrasing. Literally: wishing to add crime, why worry for lack of words

Is “dục gia chi tội, hà hoạn vô từ,” formal or informal?

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

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