Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Những người có tiếng chẳng mạnh thì bạo

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Meaning · English

Those who are not capable resort to violence

Literally: Those with reputation not strong then violent

Examples

Anh ấy luôn dùng vũ lực để giải quyết vấn đề vì không có khả năng thuyết phục người khác.He always uses violence to solve problems because he is not capable of persuading others.

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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 “Những người có tiếng chẳng mạnh thì bạo” mean?

Those who are not capable resort to violence Literally: Those with reputation not strong then violent

Is “Những người có tiếng chẳng mạnh thì bạo” formal or informal?

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

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