Cỏ gà loang lổ, trời đổ mưa ngay

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Meaning · English

When a problem is already complicated, another problem arises

Literally: Grass for chickens is scattered, sky pours rain immediately

Examples

Công ty đang gặp khó khăn thì Cỏ gà loang lổ, trời đổ mưa ngay, chủ tịch bị bệnhThe company was having difficulties, then to make matters worse, the president got sick

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Cỏ gà loang lổ, trời đổ mưa ngay” mean?

When a problem is already complicated, another problem arises Literally: Grass for chickens is scattered, sky pours rain immediately

Is “Cỏ gà loang lổ, trời đổ mưa ngay” formal or informal?

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