Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

khinh nặc quả tín

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Quick to promise, scarce to keep — the easy yes weighs least.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: light assent, scant faith

Examples

Hắn hứa nhanh lắm, khinh nặc quả tín.He promises in a blink — easy yeses, empty ones.

Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)

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 “khinh nặc quả tín” mean?

Quick to promise, scarce to keep — the easy yes weighs least. Literally: light assent, scant faith

Is “khinh nặc quả tín” formal or informal?

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

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