Ưa ai vo tròn, ghét ai bóp bẹp
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Treat someone you like with gentleness and someone you dislike with harshness
Thân thiện với người mình yêu, khắc nghiệt với người mình ghét
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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Ưa ai vo tròn, ghét ai bóp bẹp” mean?
Treat someone you like with gentleness and someone you dislike with harshness Literally: love someone round, hate someone flatten
Is “Ưa ai vo tròn, ghét ai bóp bẹp” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.