Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mùa hè cá sông, mùa đông cá bể

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Meaning · English

People's circumstances change over time

Literally: Summer river fish, winter sea fish

Examples

Mùa hè cá sông, mùa đông cá bể, không ai có thể giàu sang mãiPeople's circumstances change over time, no one can be wealthy forever

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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 “Mùa hè cá sông, mùa đông cá bể” mean?

People's circumstances change over time Literally: Summer river fish, winter sea fish

Is “Mùa hè cá sông, mùa đông cá bể” formal or informal?

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

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