thiên bất dung gian đảng
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Meaning · English
Heaven harbors no gang of traitors — the crooked circle is always foreclosed from above.
Literally: heaven does not tolerate the treacherous clique
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “thiên bất dung gian đảng” mean?
Heaven harbors no gang of traitors — the crooked circle is always foreclosed from above. Literally: heaven does not tolerate the treacherous clique
Is “thiên bất dung gian đảng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.