Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thương đĩa tương cũng liếm

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Meaning · English

Love and hate are closely related

Literally: love the plate, also lick the sauce

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nhớ về người yêu cũ, thương đĩa tương cũng liếmHe always remembers his ex, love and hate are closely related

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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 “Thương đĩa tương cũng liếm” mean?

Love and hate are closely related Literally: love the plate, also lick the sauce

Is “Thương đĩa tương cũng liếm” formal or informal?

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

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