Làm điều ác sẽ gặp điều ác, hại người sẽ bị người hại
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Meaning · English
Those who do bad things will face bad consequences
Literally: Do bad things meet bad things, harm people will be harmed by people
Examples
Anh ấy đã bị mất tiền vì đã lừa đảo bạn bè, làm điều ác sẽ gặp điều ácHe lost money because he cheated his friends, those who do bad things will face bad things
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 “Làm điều ác sẽ gặp điều ác, hại người sẽ bị người hại” mean?
Those who do bad things will face bad consequences Literally: Do bad things meet bad things, harm people will be harmed by people
Is “Làm điều ác sẽ gặp điều ác, hại người sẽ bị người 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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