Khôn ngoan cho lắm thì oan trái nhiều
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Meaning · English
Intelligence and wisdom can lead to more troubles and injustices.
Literally: Being wise leads to many injustices
Examples
Anh ta khôn ngoan cho lắm thì oan trái nhiều trong công ty.He is so wise that he faces many injustices in the company.
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Khôn ngoan cho lắm thì oan trái nhiều” mean?
Intelligence and wisdom can lead to more troubles and injustices. Literally: Being wise leads to many injustices
Is “Khôn ngoan cho lắm thì oan trái nhiều” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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