Cởi được khố thì sáng
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Meaning · English
To solve one problem, another arises
Literally: Remove the loincloth then it's bright
Examples
Anh ấy vừa cởi được khố thì sáng, nhưng lại gặp phải rắc rối khácHe had just solved one problem, but then encountered another
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 “Cởi được khố thì sáng” mean?
To solve one problem, another arises Literally: Remove the loincloth then it's bright
Is “Cởi được khố thì sáng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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