Đứt đâu thì nối, rối đâu thì gỡ
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Meaning · English
Solve problems where they arise
Literally: Break somewhere then connect, tangled somewhere then untangle
Examples
Khi gặp khó khăn, chúng ta phải đứt đâu thì nối, rối đâu thì gỡ để tiếp tục phát triển.When encountering difficulties, we must solve problems where they arise to continue developing.
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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Đứt đâu thì nối, rối đâu thì gỡ” mean?
Solve problems where they arise Literally: Break somewhere then connect, tangled somewhere then untangle
Is “Đứt đâu thì nối, rối đâu thì gỡ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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