Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chớp đông nhay nháy, gà gáy thời mưa

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Meaning · English

A sign or warning indicates something will happen soon

Literally: Lightning flashes, rooster crows, time for rain

Examples

Khi thấy chớp đông nhay nháy, gà gáy thì biết thời mưa đã đếnWhen we see lightning flashing and the rooster crowing, we know the rain is coming

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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 “Chớp đông nhay nháy, gà gáy thời mưa” mean?

A sign or warning indicates something will happen soon Literally: Lightning flashes, rooster crows, time for rain

Is “Chớp đông nhay nháy, gà gáy thời mưa” formal or informal?

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

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