Một điều nói dối, sám hối bảy ngày
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Meaning · English
One lie requires seven days of apology
Literally: One thing lies, apologizes for seven days
Examples
Anh ấy đã nói dối và giờ phải đối mặt với hậu quả trong suốt tuầnHe lied and now has to face the consequences for the whole week
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Một điều nói dối, sám hối bảy ngày” mean?
One lie requires seven days of apology Literally: One thing lies, apologizes for seven days
Is “Một điều nói dối, sám hối bảy ngày” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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