Cơn ông đã qua, cơn bà lại đến

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Meaning · English

One problem is solved, another arises

Literally: The storm of the husband has passed, the storm of the wife comes

Examples

Tôi vừa giải quyết xong vấn đề này thì cơn ông đã qua, cơn bà lại đến.I just solved this problem, then one problem is solved, another arises.

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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 “Cơn ông đã qua, cơn bà lại đến” mean?

One problem is solved, another arises Literally: The storm of the husband has passed, the storm of the wife comes

Is “Cơn ông đã qua, cơn bà lại đến” formal or informal?

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