Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Bông

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Meaning · English

Trouble comes from all sides

Literally: Rain in Dong Co, wind in Tu Bong

Examples

Khi mất việc thì Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Bông, công ty cũ đòi nợ, công ty mớidelay lương.When I lost my job, it was raining in Dong Co and windy in Tu Bong, my old company asked for debt repayment, and my new company delayed my salary.

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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 “Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Bông” mean?

Trouble comes from all sides Literally: Rain in Dong Co, wind in Tu Bong

Is “Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Bông” formal or informal?

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

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