Yêu vì nết, chẳng chết vì người

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Meaning · English

Love someone for their nature, not their appearance

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Yêu một người vì tính cách của họ, không phải vì vẻ ngoài

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Literally: love because of temper, not die for person

Examples

Cô ấy yêu anh vì nết, chứ không phải vì vẻ ngoàiShe loves him for his nature, not his appearance

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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 “Yêu vì nết, chẳng chết vì người” mean?

Love someone for their nature, not their appearance Literally: love because of temper, not die for person

Is “Yêu vì nết, chẳng chết vì người” formal or informal?

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

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