Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đặng buồng này, khoay buồng nọ

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Meaning · English

To flee from one problem to another

Literally: climb out of this room, enter another room

Examples

Anh ấy đặng buồng này, khoay buồng nọ khi bỏ việc này sang việc khácHe fled from one problem to another when he switched from one job to another

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đặng buồng này, khoay buồng nọ” mean?

To flee from one problem to another Literally: climb out of this room, enter another room

Is “Đặng buồng này, khoay buồng nọ” formal or informal?

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

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