Mưa núi Nưa vác bừa mà chạy, mưa núi Sạy đừng chạy mất công
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Meaning · English
Some problems are better escaped than faced
Literally: Rain on Nua mountain, carry a hoe and run, rain on Sáy mountain, don't run in vain
Examples
Khi bị công ty sa thải, anh ấy nói mưa núi Nưa vác bừa mà chạy, mưa núi Sạy đừng chạy mất côngWhen he was laid off, he said some problems are better escaped than faced
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Mưa núi Nưa vác bừa mà chạy, mưa núi Sạy đừng chạy mất công” mean?
Some problems are better escaped than faced Literally: Rain on Nua mountain, carry a hoe and run, rain on Sáy mountain, don't run in vain
Is “Mưa núi Nưa vác bừa mà chạy, mưa núi Sạy đừng chạy mất công” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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