Lời nói đúng thì ai cũng nể sợ
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Meaning · English
One who speaks the truth earns respect
Literally: Words say right then anyone also respect fear
Examples
Anh ấy luôn nói thật, nên lời nói đúng thì ai cũng nể sợHe always tells the truth, so everyone respects him
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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Lời nói đúng thì ai cũng nể sợ” mean?
One who speaks the truth earns respect Literally: Words say right then anyone also respect fear
Is “Lời nói đúng thì ai cũng nể sợ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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