Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vô sư vô sách, quỷ thần bất trách

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Meaning · English

Without a teacher or books, one cannot be held responsible

Literally: No teacher, no book, devil god not blame

Examples

Anh ấy vô sư vô sách, quỷ thần bất trách khi làm việc đóHe had no teacher or books, so the devil or god cannot blame him for doing that

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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 “Vô sư vô sách, quỷ thần bất trách” mean?

Without a teacher or books, one cannot be held responsible Literally: No teacher, no book, devil god not blame

Is “Vô sư vô sách, quỷ thần bất trách” formal or informal?

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

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