Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mùa màng cơm nấu, cấu rang

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A bad situation becomes even worse

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tình huống xấu trở nên tồi tệ hơn

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Literally: Harvest rice cooks, fish scales burn

Examples

Khi mất việc, anh còn bị ốm, thật mùa màng cơm nấu, cấu rangWhen he lost his job, he also got sick, it was really a case of things going from bad to worse

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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 màng cơm nấu, cấu rang” mean?

A bad situation becomes even worse Literally: Harvest rice cooks, fish scales burn

Is “Mùa màng cơm nấu, cấu rang” formal or informal?

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

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