Đổi ngựa giữa đàng
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Meaning · English
To change plans or methods halfway through a process
Literally: change horse in the middle of the road
Examples
Tôi không muốn đổi ngựa giữa đàng, hãy cứ tiếp tục theo kế hoạch cũ.I don't want to change horse in the middle of the road, let's just continue with the old plan.
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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.
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Common questions
What does “Đổi ngựa giữa đàng” mean?
To change plans or methods halfway through a process Literally: change horse in the middle of the road
Is “Đổi ngựa giữa đàng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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