Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tuỳ mặt gửi lời

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Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Speak according to the audience

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: depending on the face to send words

Examples

Khi nói chuyện với khách, anh nên tuỳ mặt gửi lời để được vui vẻ.When talking to guests, he should speak according to the audience to be pleasant.

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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 “Tuỳ mặt gửi lời” mean?

Speak according to the audience Literally: depending on the face to send words

Is “Tuỳ mặt gửi lời” formal or informal?

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

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