Lúa mùa thì dủi cho sâu, lúa chiêm thì dủi cành dâu mới vừa
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Meaning · English
Different situations require different approaches
Literally: Summer rice is ruined by worms, autumn rice is ruined by mulberry branches
Examples
Lúa mùa thì dủi cho sâu, lúa chiêm thì dủi cành dâu mới vừa, anh phải linh hoạt khi đối phó với từng vấn đềSummer rice is ruined by worms, autumn rice is ruined by mulberry branches, you have to be flexible when dealing with each issue
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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 mùa thì dủi cho sâu, lúa chiêm thì dủi cành dâu mới vừa” mean?
Different situations require different approaches Literally: Summer rice is ruined by worms, autumn rice is ruined by mulberry branches
Is “Lúa mùa thì dủi cho sâu, lúa chiêm thì dủi cành dâu mới vừa” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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