Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nợ đời giả giả vay vay

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Owe someone a debt of gratitude

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nợ ơn nghĩa với ai đó

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Literally: owe life pretend borrow

Examples

Anh ấy nợ đời giả giả vay vay với người thầy đã giúp đỡ mìnhHe owes a debt of gratitude to the teacher who helped 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 “Nợ đời giả giả vay vay” mean?

Owe someone a debt of gratitude Literally: owe life pretend borrow

Is “Nợ đời giả giả vay vay” formal or informal?

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

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