Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Được buồng này khuây buồng nọ

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Meaning · English

To escape one problem only to encounter another

Literally: Happy with this room, worried about that room

Examples

Anh ấy vừa giải quyết xong vấn đề này thì lại gặp phải vấn đề khác, thật là được buồng này khuây buồng nọHe had just solved this problem when he encountered another, it's really a case of được buồng này khuây buồng nọ

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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 buồng này khuây buồng nọ” mean?

To escape one problem only to encounter another Literally: Happy with this room, worried about that room

Is “Được buồng này khuây buồng nọ” formal or informal?

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

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