Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cứng còng như đàn ong tháng tám

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Meaning · English

Very busy and crowded

Literally: as busy as a swarm of bees in August

Examples

Tháng này, công ty cứng còng như đàn ong tháng tám vì phải hoàn thành nhiều dự ánThis month, the company is very busy because it has to complete many projects

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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 “Cứng còng như đàn ong tháng tám” mean?

Very busy and crowded Literally: as busy as a swarm of bees in August

Is “Cứng còng như đàn ong tháng tám” formal or informal?

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

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