Lặp cặp gặp là hoạ
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Meaning · English
When two wrongs or troubles come together, disaster occurs
Literally: repeat encounter is calamity
Examples
Hôm nay, tôi lặp cặp gặp là hoạ khi vừa bị漏 xe vừa bị mưaToday, I encountered double trouble when my bike broke down and it was raining
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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Lặp cặp gặp là hoạ” mean?
When two wrongs or troubles come together, disaster occurs Literally: repeat encounter is calamity
Is “Lặp cặp gặp là hoạ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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