Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nhớ thì nên, quên thì khoẻ

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Meaning · English

It's better to forget than to remember and worry

Literally: Remember then worry, forget then healthy

Examples

Cô ấy nói nhớ thì nên, quên thì khoẻ khi tôi nhắc đến anh ấyShe said it's better to forget than to remember and worry when I mentioned him

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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 “Nhớ thì nên, quên thì khoẻ” mean?

It's better to forget than to remember and worry Literally: Remember then worry, forget then healthy

Is “Nhớ thì nên, quên thì khoẻ” formal or informal?

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

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