Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thâm đông thấm bắc, hễ nực trời mưa

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Meaning · English

Good deeds will be rewarded, and bad deeds will be punished

Literally: Deep east, shallow west, whenever angry, sky rains

Examples

Ông ấy luôn làm việc tốt, thâm đông thấm bắc, hễ nực trời mưa, cuối cùng cũng được đền đápHe always did good things, and in the end, he was rewarded

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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 “Thâm đông thấm bắc, hễ nực trời mưa” mean?

Good deeds will be rewarded, and bad deeds will be punished Literally: Deep east, shallow west, whenever angry, sky rains

Is “Thâm đông thấm bắc, hễ nực trời mưa” formal or informal?

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

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