Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nai ăn đâu nát giậu đó

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Meaning · English

One reaps what they sow

Literally: Deer eats where fence is destroyed there

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nói xấu người khác, giờ thì nai ăn đâu nát giậu đóHe always spoke ill of others, now he's facing the consequences

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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 “Nai ăn đâu nát giậu đó” mean?

One reaps what they sow Literally: Deer eats where fence is destroyed there

Is “Nai ăn đâu nát giậu đó” formal or informal?

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

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