Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đói chửa qua, xít xa đã đến

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Meaning · English

One problem is not yet solved when another arises

Literally: Hunger not yet passed, diarrhea has arrived

Examples

Tôi mới trả xong nợ cũ, đời chửa qua, xít xa đã đến khi tôi bị ốmI just paid off my old debt, and now I'm sick

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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.

Common questions

What does “Đói chửa qua, xít xa đã đến” mean?

One problem is not yet solved when another arises Literally: Hunger not yet passed, diarrhea has arrived

Is “Đói chửa qua, xít xa đã đến” formal or informal?

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

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