Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gió thổi là chổi giời

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Meaning · English

Trouble brings opportunity

Literally: Wind blows is heaven's broom

Examples

Khi mất việc, anh đã tận dụng cơ hội để học hỏi và phát triển bản thân, đúng như câu gió thổi là chổi giời.When he lost his job, he took the opportunity to learn and develop himself, just like the proverb 'wind blows is heaven's broom'.

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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 thổi là chổi giời” mean?

Trouble brings opportunity Literally: Wind blows is heaven's broom

Is “Gió thổi là chổi giời” formal or informal?

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

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