Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cờ phải nước bí như bị phải giời mưa

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Meaning · English

In a difficult situation with no way out

Literally: flag follows water, loses to sky and rain

Examples

Anh ấy đang gặp khó khăn nên cảm thấy cờ phải nước bí như bị phải giời mưa.He's having a hard time, so he feels like he's in a desperate situation.

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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.

Common questions

What does “Cờ phải nước bí như bị phải giời mưa” mean?

In a difficult situation with no way out Literally: flag follows water, loses to sky and rain

Is “Cờ phải nước bí như bị phải giời 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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