Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trời quả báo ăn cháo gẫy răng

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Heaven punishes the wicked

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Heaven retaliates with porridge that breaks teeth

Examples

Tên lừa đảo đã bị trời quả báo ăn cháo gẫy răng khi bị mất hết tài sản.The scammer was punished by heaven when he lost all his assets.

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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 “Trời quả báo ăn cháo gẫy răng” mean?

Heaven punishes the wicked Literally: Heaven retaliates with porridge that breaks teeth

Is “Trời quả báo ăn cháo gẫy răng” formal or informal?

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

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