Tháng năm đong trước, tháng mười đong sau
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Meaning · English
Good deeds will be rewarded, bad deeds will be punished
Literally: Month five measure before, month ten measure after
Examples
Anh ấy luôn sống tốt, nên tháng năm đong trước, tháng mười đong sauHe always lived a good life, so good deeds will be rewarded, bad 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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Tháng năm đong trước, tháng mười đong sau” mean?
Good deeds will be rewarded, bad deeds will be punished Literally: Month five measure before, month ten measure after
Is “Tháng năm đong trước, tháng mười đong sau” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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