Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mũ ni che tai, sự ai chẳng biết

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Meaning · English

One can't hide the truth forever

Literally: Monk's hat covers the ears, whose affair is unknown

Examples

Anh ấy nghĩ mình có thể giấu bí mật mãi, nhưng mũ ni che tai, sự ai chẳng biếtHe thought he could keep the secret forever, but a monk's hat covers the ears, whose affair is unknown

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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 “Mũ ni che tai, sự ai chẳng biết” mean?

One can't hide the truth forever Literally: Monk's hat covers the ears, whose affair is unknown

Is “Mũ ni che tai, sự ai chẳng biết” formal or informal?

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

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