Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Từ bi cũng phẩm oản, quả chuối

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Meaning · English

Even good intentions can have bad consequences

Literally: Compassion is also a damaged potato, a banana fruit

Examples

Anh ấy muốn giúp bạn nhưng từ bi cũng phẩm oản, quả chuối, cuối cùng lại gây ra rắc rốiHe wanted to help his friend, but from bi also pham oan, qua chuoi, and finally caused trouble

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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 “Từ bi cũng phẩm oản, quả chuối” mean?

Even good intentions can have bad consequences Literally: Compassion is also a damaged potato, a banana fruit

Is “Từ bi cũng phẩm oản, quả chuối” formal or informal?

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

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