Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rau rền làng Rển nấu cá sộp kẻ Sộp, cá sộp kẻ Sộp kho rau rền làng Rền

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Meaning · English

One evil deserves another

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Literally: Làng Rển's wild vegetables cook Sớp village's catfish, Sớp village's catfish cooks Làng Rển's wild vegetables

Examples

Anh ấy lừa tôi, tôi cũng sẽ lừa anh ấy, như rau rền làng Rển nấu cá sộp kẻ SớpHe cheated me, I'll cheat him too, like rau rền làng Rển nấu cá sớp kẻ Sớp

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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 “Rau rền làng Rển nấu cá sộp kẻ Sộp, cá sộp kẻ Sộp kho rau rền làng Rền” mean?

One evil deserves another Literally: Làng Rển's wild vegetables cook Sớp village's catfish, Sớp village's catfish cooks Làng Rển's wild vegetables

Is “Rau rền làng Rển nấu cá sộp kẻ Sộp, cá sộp kẻ Sộp kho rau rền làng Rền” formal or informal?

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