Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chiêm trở đôi, mùa dôi trở

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A bad situation can become even worse

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tình huống xấu có thể trở nên tồi tệ hơn

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Literally: Dreaming of a pair, having a pair in return

Examples

Anh ấy đã mất việc, và để khiến mọi thứ tồi tệ hơn, anh ấy còn bị ốmHe lost his job, and to make matters worse, he also got sick

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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 “Chiêm trở đôi, mùa dôi trở” mean?

A bad situation can become even worse Literally: Dreaming of a pair, having a pair in return

Is “Chiêm trở đôi, mùa dôi trở” formal or informal?

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

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