Thật thà ma vật không chết
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Honesty and integrity can lead to material loss but not spiritual death
Trung thực và liêm chính có thể dẫn đến mất mát vật chất nhưng không phải là cái chết tinh thần
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Examples
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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 “Thật thà ma vật không chết” mean?
Honesty and integrity can lead to material loss but not spiritual death Literally: honest but ghost not die
Is “Thật thà ma vật không chết” formal or informal?
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