Mưa không qua ngọ, gió không qua mùi

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Meaning · English

A person's reputation remains intact despite challenges

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Uy tín của một người vẫn còn nguyên dù gặp khó khăn

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Literally: Rain does not pass the noon, wind does not pass the nose

Examples

Dù bị chỉ trích, danh tiếng của ông vẫn Mưa không qua ngọ, gió không qua mùiDespite being criticized, his reputation remained intact

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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 không qua ngọ, gió không qua mùi” mean?

A person's reputation remains intact despite challenges Literally: Rain does not pass the noon, wind does not pass the nose

Is “Mưa không qua ngọ, gió không qua mùi” formal or informal?

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