Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Quang chẳng lành, mắng giành không trôn

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Evil deeds will be punished

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động xấu sẽ bị trừng phạt

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Literally: Light not good, scold fight not win

Examples

Người làm việc xấu sẽ gặp quả báo, quang chẳng lành, mắng giành không trônThose who do evil will be punished, evil deeds will be punished

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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 “Quang chẳng lành, mắng giành không trôn” mean?

Evil deeds will be punished Literally: Light not good, scold fight not win

Is “Quang chẳng lành, mắng giành không trôn” formal or informal?

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

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