Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cách sông nên phải luỵ đò tối trời nên phải luỵ cô bán dầu

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Meaning · English

Be prepared for challenges and difficulties

Literally: Ferry across the river at night, sell oil on a dark night

Examples

Cách sông nên phải luỵ đò tối trời nên phải luỵ cô bán dầu, nên chúng ta phải chuẩn bị kỹ trước khi bắt đầu dự ánWe should be prepared before starting the project

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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 “Cách sông nên phải luỵ đò tối trời nên phải luỵ cô bán dầu” mean?

Be prepared for challenges and difficulties Literally: Ferry across the river at night, sell oil on a dark night

Is “Cách sông nên phải luỵ đò tối trời nên phải luỵ cô bán dầu” formal or informal?

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

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