Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bán gạo Bán gà kiêng ngày trời gió, bán chó kiêng ngày trời mưa

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Meaning · English

Some businesses are not suitable for certain days

Literally: Sell rice, sell chicken avoid windy days, sell dogs avoid rainy days

Examples

Tôi không bán được chó hôm nay vì trời mưa.I couldn't sell the dog today because it's raining.

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Bán gạo Bán gà kiêng ngày trời gió, bán chó kiêng ngày trời mưa” mean?

Some businesses are not suitable for certain days Literally: Sell rice, sell chicken avoid windy days, sell dogs avoid rainy days

Is “Bán gạo Bán gà kiêng ngày trời gió, bán chó kiêng ngày trời mưa” formal or informal?

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

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