Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Miệng thơn thớt, dạ ớt đâm

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Nice words but harmful intentions

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Mouth sweet, belly chili pierced

Examples

Anh ta miệng thơn thớt, dạ ớt đâm, không nên tin anh taHe has nice words but harmful intentions, don't trust 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.

Common questions

What does “Miệng thơn thớt, dạ ớt đâm” mean?

Nice words but harmful intentions Literally: Mouth sweet, belly chili pierced

Is “Miệng thơn thớt, dạ ớt đâm” formal or informal?

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

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