Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Khi nên trời cũng chiều lòng

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To yield to someone's wishes to avoid conflict

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Literally: When it's time, heaven also follows one's heart

Examples

Anh ấy không muốn tranh cãi nên khi nên trời cũng chiều lòng mẹ vợHe didn't want to argue, so he yielded to his mother-in-law's wishes

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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 “Khi nên trời cũng chiều lòng” mean?

To yield to someone's wishes to avoid conflict Literally: When it's time, heaven also follows one's heart

Is “Khi nên trời cũng chiều lòng” formal or informal?

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

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