Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cuốc chạm vai mai quá trốc

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Meaning · English

One action leads to another, causing a chain reaction

Literally: hoe touches shoulder, morning is already late

Examples

Anh ấy làm việc này, cuốc chạm vai mai quá trốc, công việc bị chậm tiến độ.He did this, and one thing led to another, the work was delayed.

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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 “Cuốc chạm vai mai quá trốc” mean?

One action leads to another, causing a chain reaction Literally: hoe touches shoulder, morning is already late

Is “Cuốc chạm vai mai quá trốc” formal or informal?

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

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