Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Châu chấu thấy đỏ lửa thì vào

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Meaning · English

Someone takes a risk or acts impulsively when seeing an opportunity

Literally: Grasshopper sees red fire then enters

Examples

Anh ấy châu chấu thấy đỏ lửa thì vào, bỏ việc ổn định để khởi nghiệpHe took a risk and quit his stable job to start a business

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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 “Châu chấu thấy đỏ lửa thì vào” mean?

Someone takes a risk or acts impulsively when seeing an opportunity Literally: Grasshopper sees red fire then enters

Is “Châu chấu thấy đỏ lửa thì vào” formal or informal?

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

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