Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

chải gió tắm mưa

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Meaning · English

Combed by wind, bathed by rain — a life out in the world's rough weather.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một cuộc sống phải đối mặt với khó khăn, thử thách

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Literally: comb with wind, bathe in rain

Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “chải gió tắm mưa” mean?

Combed by wind, bathed by rain — a life out in the world's rough weather. Literally: comb with wind, bathe in rain

Is “chải gió tắm 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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