Gửi lời thì nói, gửi gói thì mở

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Meaning · English

Be careful what you say or send, as it may be revealed

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cẩn thận với những gì bạn nói hoặc gửi, vì nó có thể được tiết lộ

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Literally: Send words then speak, send package then open

Examples

Khi gửi thư, nhớ rằng gửi lời thì nói, gửi gói thì mởWhen sending a letter, remember that sent words are spoken, sent packages are opened

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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 “Gửi lời thì nói, gửi gói thì mở” mean?

Be careful what you say or send, as it may be revealed Literally: Send words then speak, send package then open

Is “Gửi lời thì nói, gửi gói thì mở” formal or informal?

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