Trưởng bại, ông vải vong

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Meaning · English

The leader falls, the whole group suffers

Literally: Leader loses, Mr. Vai disappears

Examples

Khi tổng giám đốc bị sa thải, công ty cũng bị ảnh hưởng nặng nề, thật là trưởng bại, ông vải vongWhen the CEO was fired, the company was also heavily affected, it's true that trưởng bại, ông vải vong

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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 “Trưởng bại, ông vải vong” mean?

The leader falls, the whole group suffers Literally: Leader loses, Mr. Vai disappears

Is “Trưởng bại, ông vải vong” formal or informal?

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

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