Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thầy bói, thầy số, thầy đồng, nghe ba thầy ấy cái lông không còn

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Completely deceived or cheated

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bị lừa dối hoặc bị lừa hoàn toàn

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Literally: Fortune teller, astrologer, medium, listening to these three, not a hair is left

Examples

Anh ấy nghe thầy bói, thầy số, thầy đồng, giờ thì tiền mất tật mangHe listened to the fortune teller, astrologer, and medium, now he's lost money and gained trouble

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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 “Thầy bói, thầy số, thầy đồng, nghe ba thầy ấy cái lông không còn” mean?

Completely deceived or cheated Literally: Fortune teller, astrologer, medium, listening to these three, not a hair is left

Is “Thầy bói, thầy số, thầy đồng, nghe ba thầy ấy cái lông không còn” formal or informal?

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

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