Một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui

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Meaning · English

One person suffers for the mistakes of others

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một người gánh chịu hậu quả cho sai lầm của người khác

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Literally: One roof beam bears a hundred tiles

Examples

Anh ấy là một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui khi toàn bộ đội bị phạt vì sai lầm của một ngườiHe was one roof beam bearing a hundred tiles when the whole team was penalized for one person's mistake

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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 “Một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui” mean?

One person suffers for the mistakes of others Literally: One roof beam bears a hundred tiles

Is “Một cái nóc gánh trăm cái rui” formal or informal?

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