Không ai khen đám cưới, nỡ ai cười đám ma
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No one praises a wedding, but no one dares to mock a funeral
Không ai khen ngợi đám cưới, nhưng không ai dám trêu ghẹo đám tang
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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 “Không ai khen đám cưới, nỡ ai cười đám ma” mean?
No one praises a wedding, but no one dares to mock a funeral Literally: No one praises the wedding, dare anyone laugh at the funeral
Is “Không ai khen đám cưới, nỡ ai cười đám ma” formal or informal?
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