Lúa chiêm đứng nép đầu bờ, nghe ba tiếng sấm mở cờ mà lên
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Meaning · English
Opportunities come after difficulties
Literally: flooded paddy stands at the edge of the field, hearing three thunderclaps to raise the flag and rise
Examples
Sau bao khó khăn, cuối cùng anh cũng tìm được việc làm, thật như lời tục ngữ Lúa chiêm đứng nép đầu bờ, nghe ba tiếng sấm mở cờ mà lênAfter many difficulties, he finally found a job, just like the proverb says Lúa chiêm đứng nép đầu bờ, nghe ba tiếng sấm mở cờ mà lên
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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 “Lúa chiêm đứng nép đầu bờ, nghe ba tiếng sấm mở cờ mà lên” mean?
Opportunities come after difficulties Literally: flooded paddy stands at the edge of the field, hearing three thunderclaps to raise the flag and rise
Is “Lúa chiêm đứng nép đầu bờ, nghe ba tiếng sấm mở cờ mà lên” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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