mưa ngọ gió mùi
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Meaning · English
Unrelated events or things happen together by coincidence
Literally: rain at noon, wind at sunset
Examples
Cô ấy gặp lại người bạn cũ khi đi mua sắm, thật là mưa ngọ gió mùi.She ran into her old friend while shopping, what a coincidence.
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Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “mưa ngọ gió mùi” mean?
Unrelated events or things happen together by coincidence Literally: rain at noon, wind at sunset
Is “mưa ngọ gió mùi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.