Chẳng ai giở áo mớ thời loạn

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Meaning · English

Don't bring up past troubles

Literally: No one turns up their shirt in troubled times

Examples

Khi gặp lại nhau sau nhiều năm, chẳng ai giở áo mớ thời loạn.When meeting again after many years, no one brought up past troubles.

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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 “Chẳng ai giở áo mớ thời loạn” mean?

Don't bring up past troubles Literally: No one turns up their shirt in troubled times

Is “Chẳng ai giở áo mớ thời loạn” formal or informal?

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

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