Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chờ thời mà phản, đợi nản mà tiêu

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Meaning · English

Wait for the right moment to counterattack or take revenge

Literally: Wait for the time to反, wait for the tiredness to disappear

Examples

Anh ấy chờ thời mà phản lại người đã hại mìnhHe waited for the right moment to counterattack against the person who had harmed him

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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 “Chờ thời mà phản, đợi nản mà tiêu” mean?

Wait for the right moment to counterattack or take revenge Literally: Wait for the time to反, wait for the tiredness to disappear

Is “Chờ thời mà phản, đợi nản mà tiêu” formal or informal?

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

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