Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cơn đầng bắc, đổ thóc ra phơi

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Meaning · English

Take advantage of an opportunity to gain benefits

Literally: Northern storm, pour out rice to dry

Examples

Khi được mời tham gia dự án, anh đã cơn đằng bắc, đổ thóc ra phơi và nhận được nhiều hợp đồng mớiWhen invited to join the project, he took the opportunity and gained many new contracts

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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 “Cơn đầng bắc, đổ thóc ra phơi” mean?

Take advantage of an opportunity to gain benefits Literally: Northern storm, pour out rice to dry

Is “Cơn đầng bắc, đổ thóc ra phơi” formal or informal?

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

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