Làm ruộng kịp thì, đi buôn phải chuyến
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Meaning · English
Be prepared and take advantage of opportunities at the right time
Literally: Do farming on time, do business on the right trip
Examples
Anh ấy luôn nhớ câu làm ruộng kịp thì, đi buôn phải chuyến để phát triển sự nghiệpHe always remembers to take advantage of opportunities at the right time to develop his career
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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 “Làm ruộng kịp thì, đi buôn phải chuyến” mean?
Be prepared and take advantage of opportunities at the right time Literally: Do farming on time, do business on the right trip
Is “Làm ruộng kịp thì, đi buôn phải chuyến” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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