Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Sạch như gỏi rửa, lấm tựa ma chôn

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Meaning · English

Completely innocent, but falsely accused

Literally: Clean like washed vegetable, stained like demon's burial

Examples

Anh ấy sạch như gỏi rửa, lấm tựa ma chôn trong vụ việc đóHe was completely innocent, but falsely accused in that case

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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 “Sạch như gỏi rửa, lấm tựa ma chôn” mean?

Completely innocent, but falsely accused Literally: Clean like washed vegetable, stained like demon's burial

Is “Sạch như gỏi rửa, lấm tựa ma chôn” formal or informal?

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

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