Dù ai buôn bán trăm nghề, chớ đi ngày bảy chớ về ngày ba

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Meaning · English

Avoid doing important things on unlucky days

Literally: No matter who trades a hundred jobs, don't go on the seventh day, don't return on the third day

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Dù ai buôn bán trăm nghề, chớ đi ngày bảy chớ về ngày ba, như vậy mới gặp may mắnNo matter who trades a hundred jobs, don't go on the seventh day, don't return on the third day, so you will be lucky

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

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What does “Dù ai buôn bán trăm nghề, chớ đi ngày bảy chớ về ngày ba” mean?

Avoid doing important things on unlucky days Literally: No matter who trades a hundred jobs, don't go on the seventh day, don't return on the third day

Is “Dù ai buôn bán trăm nghề, chớ đi ngày bảy chớ về ngày ba” formal or informal?

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