Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Hại nhơn, nhơn hại

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Meaning · English

Harming others will eventually lead to harm to oneself

Literally: Harm people, people harm

Examples

Nếu hại nhơn, nhơn hại thì cuộc sống sẽ chẳng có yên ổnIf you harm others, others will harm you, and life will not be peaceful

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Hại nhơn, nhơn hại” mean?

Harming others will eventually lead to harm to oneself Literally: Harm people, people harm

Is “Hại nhơn, nhơn hại” formal or informal?

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

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