Cờ bạc thua, vợ đẻ, con lên mùa
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Meaning · English
A series of unfortunate events
Literally: Losing at gambling, wife giving birth, child starting school
Examples
Sau khi thua bạc, anh ấy lại phải đối mặt với việc vợ đẻ và con lên mùa.After losing at gambling, he had to face his wife giving birth and his child starting school.
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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Cờ bạc thua, vợ đẻ, con lên mùa” mean?
A series of unfortunate events Literally: Losing at gambling, wife giving birth, child starting school
Is “Cờ bạc thua, vợ đẻ, con lên mùa” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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