Kiến cánh vỡ tổ bay ra, bão táp mưa sa gần tới
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Meaning · English
When a situation collapses, its members scatter
Literally: Ants with broken wings fly out of the nest, storm and rain are coming
Examples
Khi công ty phá sản, các nhân viên đã kiến cánh vỡ tổ bay ra tìm việc làm mớiWhen the company went bankrupt, the employees scattered to find new jobs
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Kiến cánh vỡ tổ bay ra, bão táp mưa sa gần tới” mean?
When a situation collapses, its members scatter Literally: Ants with broken wings fly out of the nest, storm and rain are coming
Is “Kiến cánh vỡ tổ bay ra, bão táp mưa sa gần tới” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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