Mồng chín tháng chín không mưa, thì con bán cả cày bừa đi buôn
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
If there's no rain by the ninth day of the ninth month, sell farming tools to trade
Examples
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 chín tháng chín không mưa, thì con bán cả cày bừa đi buôn” mean?
If there's no rain by the ninth day of the ninth month, sell farming tools to trade Literally: ninth day of ninth month no rain, then child sell all plow and harrow to trade
Is “Mồng chín tháng chín không mưa, thì con bán cả cày bừa đi buôn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.