Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Dưa chín thì cuống rụng

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Meaning · English

Everything will fall into place when the time is right

Literally: Ripe melon then stem drops

Examples

Khi nào con người ta cũng phải trải qua những khó khăn, dưa chín thì cuống rụng màEveryone has to go through difficulties, but everything will work out in the end

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

Common questions

What does “Dưa chín thì cuống rụng” mean?

Everything will fall into place when the time is right Literally: Ripe melon then stem drops

Is “Dưa chín thì cuống rụng” formal or informal?

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

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