Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Miệng đọc cam tay gấy đàn lỗi

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Meaning · English

One person's mistake affects everyone

Literally: Mouth reads sweet, hand scratches, whole clan faulty

Examples

Anh ấy nói miệng đọc cam tay gấy đàn lỗi vì anh trai gây ra rắc rối cho cả gia đìnhHe said one person's mistake affects everyone because his brother caused trouble for the whole family

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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.

Common questions

What does “Miệng đọc cam tay gấy đàn lỗi” mean?

One person's mistake affects everyone Literally: Mouth reads sweet, hand scratches, whole clan faulty

Is “Miệng đọc cam tay gấy đàn lỗi” formal or informal?

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

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