Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gió bấc heo may, chuồn chuồn bay thì bão

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Meaning · English

A storm is approaching

Literally: When the pig's tail is blown and the dragonfly flies, then there is a storm

Examples

Tôi thấy gió bấc heo may, chuồn chuồn bay thì bão, cần phải về nhà ngay.I see the signs of an impending storm, I need to go home now.

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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 “Gió bấc heo may, chuồn chuồn bay thì bão” mean?

A storm is approaching Literally: When the pig's tail is blown and the dragonfly flies, then there is a storm

Is “Gió bấc heo may, chuồn chuồn bay thì bão” formal or informal?

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

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