Đái dắt rau ngót, đái buốt rau sam
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Meaning · English
One problem solved, another arises
Literally: urine pulls nettle, urine burns burdock
Examples
Anh ấy vừa trả xong nợ cũ thì lại mắc nợ mới, thật là đái dắt rau ngót, đái buốt rau samHe just paid off his old debt and now he's in new debt, it's really one problem solved, another arises
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Đái dắt rau ngót, đái buốt rau sam” mean?
One problem solved, another arises Literally: urine pulls nettle, urine burns burdock
Is “Đái dắt rau ngót, đái buốt rau sam” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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