nhàn cư vi bất thiện

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 閒居 (being idle), (is) and 不善 (no good), a quote from the Great Learning.

Proverb[edit]

nhàn vi bất thiện

  1. if people have nothing better to do, they'll do stupid or harmful things