Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mống bên đông, vồng bên tây, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật

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Meaning · English

Unreliable weather forecast

Literally: Clouds in the east, rainbow in the west, no rain but strong winds

Examples

Mống bên đông, vồng bên tây, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật, tôi không biết hôm nay nên带 ô hay khôngClouds in the east, rainbow in the west, no rain but strong winds, I don't know if I should bring an umbrella today

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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 “Mống bên đông, vồng bên tây, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật” mean?

Unreliable weather forecast Literally: Clouds in the east, rainbow in the west, no rain but strong winds

Is “Mống bên đông, vồng bên tây, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật” formal or informal?

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