Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Còn da lông mọc, hết da trọc lông

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Meaning · English

One problem is solved, another arises

Literally: still hairy skin grows, finished skin bald hair

Examples

Khi tôi trả xong nợ cũ, thì lại phải đối mặt với khoản nợ mới, thật là còn da lông mọc, hết da trọc lông.When I paid off the old debt, I had to face a new one, it's really one problem after another

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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 “Còn da lông mọc, hết da trọc lông” mean?

One problem is solved, another arises Literally: still hairy skin grows, finished skin bald hair

Is “Còn da lông mọc, hết da trọc lông” formal or informal?

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

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