Ở xởi lởi thì Trời gởi cho, ở so lo thì Trời gò lại
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Good deeds are rewarded by heaven, bad deeds are punished
Examples
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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Ở xởi lởi thì Trời gởi cho, ở so lo thì Trời gò lại” mean?
Good deeds are rewarded by heaven, bad deeds are punished Literally: Living kindly then Heaven sends, living miserly then Heaven withholds
Is “Ở xởi lởi thì Trời gởi cho, ở so lo thì Trời gò lại” formal or informal?
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