Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Xởi lởi Trời cởi cho, lo xo Trời co lại

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Meaning · English

Good deeds are rewarded, bad ones are punished

Literally: When you loosen, Heaven loosens for you, when you tighten, Heaven tightens

Examples

Nếu anh ấy luôn giúp đỡ người khác thì chắc chắn xởi lởi Trời cởi choIf he always helps others, then surely good deeds are rewarded

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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 “Xởi lởi Trời cởi cho, lo xo Trời co lại” mean?

Good deeds are rewarded, bad ones are punished Literally: When you loosen, Heaven loosens for you, when you tighten, Heaven tightens

Is “Xởi lởi Trời cởi cho, lo xo Trời co lại” formal or informal?

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

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