Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Người có lúc vinh, cũng có lúc nhục

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Meaning · English

Everyone experiences both honor and shame at some point

Literally: People have times of glory, also have times of shame

Examples

Mỗi người đều phải trải qua những lúc thăng trầm như thếEveryone has to go through ups and downs like that

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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 “Người có lúc vinh, cũng có lúc nhục” mean?

Everyone experiences both honor and shame at some point Literally: People have times of glory, also have times of shame

Is “Người có lúc vinh, cũng có lúc nhục” formal or informal?

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

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