Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Láng giềng tồi khổ hơn thiên lôi giông bão

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A bad neighbor is more troublesome than natural disasters

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một hàng xóm tồi tệ hơn là thiên tai

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Literally: Bad neighbor worse than thunderstorm

Examples

Gần nhà tôi có một láng giềng tồi, thật là khổThere's a bad neighbor near my house, it's really suffering

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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 “Láng giềng tồi khổ hơn thiên lôi giông bão” mean?

A bad neighbor is more troublesome than natural disasters Literally: Bad neighbor worse than thunderstorm

Is “Láng giềng tồi khổ hơn thiên lôi giông bão” formal or informal?

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

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