Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chưa ăn bánh giầy quai hàm đã trễ

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Meaning · English

To worry about something before it happens

Literally: Haven't eaten bánh giầy, jaw is already tired

Examples

Chưa ăn bánh giầy quai hàm đã trễ, tại sao anh lại lo lắng như vậy?Haven't eaten bánh giầy, jaw is already tired, why are you worrying like that?

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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 “Chưa ăn bánh giầy quai hàm đã trễ” mean?

To worry about something before it happens Literally: Haven't eaten bánh giầy, jaw is already tired

Is “Chưa ăn bánh giầy quai hàm đã trễ” formal or informal?

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

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