Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Hoa, cọp Ổ Gà, ma Đồng Lớn
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Meaning · English
A chaotic and frightening situation
Literally: Rain in Dong Co, wind in Tu Hoa, tiger in O Ga, ghost in Dong Lon
Examples
Khi nghe tin đó, mọi người đều cảm thấy như mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Hoa, cọp Ổ Gà, ma Đồng Lớn.When they heard the news, people felt like it was a chaotic and frightening situation.
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Hoa, cọp Ổ Gà, ma Đồng Lớn” mean?
A chaotic and frightening situation Literally: Rain in Dong Co, wind in Tu Hoa, tiger in O Ga, ghost in Dong Lon
Is “Mưa Đồng Cọ, gió Tu Hoa, cọp Ổ Gà, ma Đồng Lớn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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