Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tác thiện phùng thiện, tác ác phùng ác

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Meaning · English

Good deeds are rewarded with good, bad deeds with bad

Literally: Do good meet good, do bad meet bad

Examples

Người đó luôn giúp đỡ mọi người, nên khi gặp khó khăn, họ nhận được sự giúp đỡ từ nhiều ngườiThat person always helps others, so when they face difficulties, they receive help from many people

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Tác thiện phùng thiện, tác ác phùng ác” mean?

Good deeds are rewarded with good, bad deeds with bad Literally: Do good meet good, do bad meet bad

Is “Tác thiện phùng thiện, tác ác phùng ác” formal or informal?

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

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