Giận mất khôn, lo mất ngon
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Anger leads to loss of wisdom, worry leads to loss of appetite
Cơn giận làm mất đi sự khôn ngoan, lo lắng làm mất đi sự thèm ăn
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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Giận mất khôn, lo mất ngon” mean?
Anger leads to loss of wisdom, worry leads to loss of appetite Literally: Angry lose wisdom, worried lose delicious
Is “Giận mất khôn, lo mất ngon” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.