Mấy đời sứa vượt qua đăng
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Meaning · English
Few people achieve great things
Literally: Several generations of jellyfish crossing the beam
Examples
Gia đình tôi mấy đời sứa vượt qua đăng mới có được cuộc sống khá giảIt took my family several generations to achieve a comfortable life
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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 “Mấy đời sứa vượt qua đăng” mean?
Few people achieve great things Literally: Several generations of jellyfish crossing the beam
Is “Mấy đời sứa vượt qua đăng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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