Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Y bệnh, bất y mệnh

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Accept the disease but not the fate

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chấp nhận bệnh tật nhưng không chấp nhận số phận

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Literally: disease obey, fate not obey

Examples

Tôi y bệnh nhưng không y mệnhI accept the disease but not the fate

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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 “Y bệnh, bất y mệnh” mean?

Accept the disease but not the fate Literally: disease obey, fate not obey

Is “Y bệnh, bất y mệnh” formal or informal?

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

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