Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thập thò mà lo chẳng chết

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Meaning · English

Worrying excessively about something will not solve the problem

Literally: Ten worries but not dead

Examples

Anh ấy luôn lo lắng về tương lai, thập thò mà lo chẳng chếtHe always worries about the future, but worrying excessively won't solve anything

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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 “Thập thò mà lo chẳng chết” mean?

Worrying excessively about something will not solve the problem Literally: Ten worries but not dead

Is “Thập thò mà lo chẳng chết” formal or informal?

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

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