Bình rơi trâm gãy
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Meaning · English
When one thing goes wrong, others follow
Literally: vase falls, needle breaks
Examples
Sau khi bị sa thải, anh còn bị bệnh nữa, thật là bình rơi trâm gãy.After being fired, he also got sick, it's really when one thing goes wrong, others follow
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Bình rơi trâm gãy” mean?
When one thing goes wrong, others follow Literally: vase falls, needle breaks
Is “Bình rơi trâm gãy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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