Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vạ bởi miệng ra, bệnh qua miệng vào

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Meaning · English

Trouble comes from speaking, disease enters through the mouth

Literally: Calamity by mouth out, sickness through mouth in

Examples

Anh ấy đã mất việc vì vạ bởi miệng ra, bệnh qua miệng vàoHe lost his job because trouble comes from speaking, disease enters through the mouth

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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 “Vạ bởi miệng ra, bệnh qua miệng vào” mean?

Trouble comes from speaking, disease enters through the mouth Literally: Calamity by mouth out, sickness through mouth in

Is “Vạ bởi miệng ra, bệnh qua miệng vào” formal or informal?

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

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