đi bừa đã có áo-tơi, đi chơi đã có nón đội

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Meaning · English

Being prepared for any situation

Literally: going recklessly has raincoat, going out has hat to wear

Examples

Anh ấy là người đi bừa đã có áo-tơi, đi chơi đã có nón đội nên không bao giờ gặp rắc rốiHe is a person who is always prepared, so he never gets into trouble

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “đi bừa đã có áo-tơi, đi chơi đã có nón đội” mean?

Being prepared for any situation Literally: going recklessly has raincoat, going out has hat to wear

Is “đi bừa đã có áo-tơi, đi chơi đã có nón đội” formal or informal?

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