Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Muỗi tháng tám, cám tháng mười

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Meaning · English

Small problems can become big troubles

Literally: Mosquitoes in August, rice husk in October

Examples

Muỗi tháng tám, cám tháng mười, không chừa đượcMosquitoes in August, rice husk in October, can't avoid them

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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 “Muỗi tháng tám, cám tháng mười” mean?

Small problems can become big troubles Literally: Mosquitoes in August, rice husk in October

Is “Muỗi tháng tám, cám tháng mười” formal or informal?

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

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