Mùa một xâu chiêm ba rá

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Meaning · English

One season's work supports three seasons

Literally: one season of stringing bamboo

Examples

Ông bà ta thường nói mùa một xâu chiêm ba rá để nhắc nhở con cháu phải biết quý trọng lao độngOur ancestors often said one season's work supports three seasons to remind their descendants to appreciate their labor

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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 “Mùa một xâu chiêm ba rá” mean?

One season's work supports three seasons Literally: one season of stringing bamboo

Is “Mùa một xâu chiêm ba rá” formal or informal?

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