Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lường thưng tráo đấu chẳng qua đong đầy

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Meaning · English

Everything will be revealed eventually

Literally: Measuring basket, scoop, and scale can't hide being full

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nghĩ mình có thể giấu bí mật, nhưng như lời nói Lường thưng tráo đấu chẳng qua đong đầyHe always thought he could hide his secret, but as the saying goes, everything will be revealed eventually

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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 “Lường thưng tráo đấu chẳng qua đong đầy” mean?

Everything will be revealed eventually Literally: Measuring basket, scoop, and scale can't hide being full

Is “Lường thưng tráo đấu chẳng qua đong đầy” formal or informal?

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

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