Đàng dài hay sức ngựa, nước loạn biết tôi ngay

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Meaning · English

A long journey tests a horse's strength, and chaotic times reveal a person's true character

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành trình dài thử thách sức ngựa, thời loạn thử thách lòng người

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Literally: Long road tests horse power, troubled water knows my name

Examples

Trong thời kỳ khủng hoảng, đàng dài hay sức ngựa, nước loạn biết tôi ngayIn times of crisis, a long journey tests a horse's strength, and chaotic times reveal a person's true character

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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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What does “Đàng dài hay sức ngựa, nước loạn biết tôi ngay” mean?

A long journey tests a horse's strength, and chaotic times reveal a person's true character Literally: Long road tests horse power, troubled water knows my name

Is “Đàng dài hay sức ngựa, nước loạn biết tôi ngay” formal or informal?

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