Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gặp cơn đại loạn mới hay trung thần

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Meaning · English

Only in times of great chaos can one identify true loyalists

Literally: Meet the great chaos to know the loyal subject

Examples

Khi đất nước gặp cơn đại loạn mới hay trung thầnOnly when the country meets great chaos can we know who the loyal subjects are

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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 “Gặp cơn đại loạn mới hay trung thần” mean?

Only in times of great chaos can one identify true loyalists Literally: Meet the great chaos to know the loyal subject

Is “Gặp cơn đại loạn mới hay trung thần” formal or informal?

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