Năm trước được mùa cau, năm sau được mùa lúa

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Meaning · English

One success leads to another

Literally: Last year a good season for areca nuts, this year a good season for rice

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Năm trước được mùa cau, năm sau được mùa lúa, gia đình anh ấy thật thịnh vượngLast year they had a good season for areca nuts, this year a good season for rice, his family is really prosperous

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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.

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What does “Năm trước được mùa cau, năm sau được mùa lúa” mean?

One success leads to another Literally: Last year a good season for areca nuts, this year a good season for rice

Is “Năm trước được mùa cau, năm sau được mùa lúa” formal or informal?

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