Chiếu miến chăn điều
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Meaning · English
To be well-prepared for the future
Literally: Mat to sleep, blanket to lie
Examples
Gia đình tôi luôn chiếu miến chăn điều để không bị động trước những biến cốMy family always prepares for the future to avoid being caught off guard by unexpected events
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Chiếu miến chăn điều” mean?
To be well-prepared for the future Literally: Mat to sleep, blanket to lie
Is “Chiếu miến chăn điều” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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