Trông mặt bắt hình, hay dở ngay gian nó bầy ra mặt
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
One's true nature is revealed through their appearance
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 “Trông mặt bắt hình, hay dở ngay gian nó bầy ra mặt” mean?
One's true nature is revealed through their appearance Literally: Look at the face to guess the shape, good or bad is shown right on the face
Is “Trông mặt bắt hình, hay dở ngay gian nó bầy ra mặt” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.