Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Được mùa nhãn, hạn nước lên

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Meaning · English

Good things can lead to bad consequences

Literally: Have a good longan season, face drought later

Examples

Năm nay được mùa nhãn, hạn nước lên làm mất mùa lúaThis year we had a good longan season, but the subsequent drought caused a loss of rice crops

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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 mùa nhãn, hạn nước lên” mean?

Good things can lead to bad consequences Literally: Have a good longan season, face drought later

Is “Được mùa nhãn, hạn nước lên” formal or informal?

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

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