Chĩnh đổ mồ hôi, mưa trôi đầy đồng
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Meaning · English
Hard work and luck both contribute to success
Literally: Sweat bucket overflows, rain floods the whole field
Examples
Anh ấy thành công không chỉ nhờ may mắn mà còn nhờ Chĩnh đổ mồ hôi, mưa trôi đầy đồng.He succeeded not just because of luck, but also because of hard work and luck, as the saying Chĩnh đổ mồ hôi, mưa trôi đầy đồng goes.
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Chĩnh đổ mồ hôi, mưa trôi đầy đồng” mean?
Hard work and luck both contribute to success Literally: Sweat bucket overflows, rain floods the whole field
Is “Chĩnh đổ mồ hôi, mưa trôi đầy đồng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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