Lúa trổ mâm xôi, đầy nổi chồng vợ
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A good deed is repaid with ingratitude
Một hành động tốt được trả đũa bằng sự bất mãn
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Examples
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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 “Lúa trổ mâm xôi, đầy nổi chồng vợ” mean?
A good deed is repaid with ingratitude Literally: Rice blooms with thorns, full of husband and wife
Is “Lúa trổ mâm xôi, đầy nổi chồng vợ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.