Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Nói đối trả, như chém trả vào mặt

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To respond aggressively to criticism

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Phản ứng mạnh với sự chỉ trích

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Literally: speak counterattack, like slashing counterattack into face

Examples

Anh ấy nói đối trả, như chém trả vào mặt khi bị phê bìnhHe responded aggressively, like slashing back in the face when criticized

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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 “Nói đối trả, như chém trả vào mặt” mean?

To respond aggressively to criticism Literally: speak counterattack, like slashing counterattack into face

Is “Nói đối trả, như chém trả vào mặt” formal or informal?

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

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