Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Một cong hai gáo, chẳng khua náo cũng loong coong

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Meaning · English

One mistake leads to more trouble

Literally: One bend, two oars, not rowing but still noisy

Examples

Anh ấy làm một sai lầm và rồi mọi chuyện trở nên phức tạp hơnHe made one mistake and then everything became more complicated

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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 “Một cong hai gáo, chẳng khua náo cũng loong coong” mean?

One mistake leads to more trouble Literally: One bend, two oars, not rowing but still noisy

Is “Một cong hai gáo, chẳng khua náo cũng loong coong” formal or informal?

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

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