Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dạm trồi thì lụt, dạm trụt thì mưa

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Meaning · English

A flood or rain is coming

Literally: water level rises then flood, water level falls then rain

Examples

Dạm trồi thì lụt, dạm trụt thì mưa, bà già nói hôm nay trời chắc mưaA flood or rain is coming, the old lady said it's probably raining today

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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 “Dạm trồi thì lụt, dạm trụt thì mưa” mean?

A flood or rain is coming Literally: water level rises then flood, water level falls then rain

Is “Dạm trồi thì lụt, dạm trụt thì mưa” formal or informal?

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

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