Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Miệng nói tay làm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Actions speak louder than words

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động quan trọng hơn lời nói

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Literally: Mouth says hand does

Examples

Anh ấy luôn miệng nói tay làm, không như những người chỉ biết nói suôngHe always puts his words into action, unlike those who just talk

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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 nói tay làm” mean?

Actions speak louder than words Literally: Mouth says hand does

Is “Miệng nói tay làm” formal or informal?

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

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