Chớp ngã Cồn Tiên, mưa liền một trộ

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Meaning · English

When one thing happens, another follows immediately

Literally: Lightning strikes Cồn Tiên, rain comes at once

Examples

Khi anh ấy bị mất việc thì chớp ngã Cồn Tiên, mưa liền một trộ, gia đình cũng bị ảnh hưởngWhen he lost his job, it was like lightning striking Cồn Tiên, rain coming at once, his family was also affected

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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 ngã Cồn Tiên, mưa liền một trộ” mean?

When one thing happens, another follows immediately Literally: Lightning strikes Cồn Tiên, rain comes at once

Is “Chớp ngã Cồn Tiên, mưa liền một trộ” formal or informal?

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

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