Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mồng bẩy ngâu ra, mồng tám cá vượt

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Meaning · English

A crisis or problem is resolved just in time

Literally: Seventh day ant comes out, eighth day fish jumps

Examples

Vụ việc đó đã được giải quyết vào lúc cuối, thật là mồng bẩy ngâu ra, mồng tám cá vượtThe matter was resolved at the last minute, it was really a narrow escape

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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.

Common questions

What does “Mồng bẩy ngâu ra, mồng tám cá vượt” mean?

A crisis or problem is resolved just in time Literally: Seventh day ant comes out, eighth day fish jumps

Is “Mồng bẩy ngâu ra, mồng tám cá vượt” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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