Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chộn rộn mồng mười, kinh sợ chị em cười, để đến mười một

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Meaning · English

Be busy and worried at first, but relax later

Literally: noisy tenth, afraid of sisters laughing, wait until eleventh

Examples

Tôi chuẩn bị cho đám cưới, chộn rộn mồng mười, kinh sợ chị em cười, để đến mười mộtI'm preparing for the wedding, busy and worried at first, but will relax later

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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 “Chộn rộn mồng mười, kinh sợ chị em cười, để đến mười một” mean?

Be busy and worried at first, but relax later Literally: noisy tenth, afraid of sisters laughing, wait until eleventh

Is “Chộn rộn mồng mười, kinh sợ chị em cười, để đến mười một” formal or informal?

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

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