Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Được buổi cày say buổi giỗ

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Meaning · English

Take advantage of an opportunity when it arises

Literally: reap during the planting season, drunk during the death anniversary

Examples

Anh ấy đã được buổi cày say buổi giỗ khi nhận được việc làm mơ ướcHe took advantage of the opportunity when he got his dream job

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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 “Được buổi cày say buổi giỗ” mean?

Take advantage of an opportunity when it arises Literally: reap during the planting season, drunk during the death anniversary

Is “Được buổi cày say buổi giỗ” formal or informal?

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

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