Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lành quá hoá nhờn

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Meaning · English

Being too kind can lead to being taken advantage of

Literally: Goodness becomes grease

Examples

Cô ấy quá tốt với mọi người, nên họ luôn lợi dụng cô, lành quá hoá nhờnShe's too nice to everyone, so they always take advantage of her, goodness becomes grease

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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 “Lành quá hoá nhờn” mean?

Being too kind can lead to being taken advantage of Literally: Goodness becomes grease

Is “Lành quá hoá nhờn” formal or informal?

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

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