Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mưa thì mưa cho kháp, nhắc thì nhắc cho đều

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Meaning · English

Do things thoroughly or not at all

Literally: Rain then rain heavily, remind then remind evenly

Examples

Hôm nay tôi quyết định hoàn thành dự án, mưa thì mưa cho kháp, nhắc thì nhắc cho đều.Today I decided to finish the project, do it thoroughly or not at all.

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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 “Mưa thì mưa cho kháp, nhắc thì nhắc cho đều” mean?

Do things thoroughly or not at all Literally: Rain then rain heavily, remind then remind evenly

Is “Mưa thì mưa cho kháp, nhắc thì nhắc cho đều” formal or informal?

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

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