nắng sớm thì đi giồng cà, mưa sớm ở nhà phơi thóc
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Meaning · English
Take advantage of favorable conditions
Literally: early sunshine then go to the cassava field, early rain stay home to dry rice
Examples
Sáng sớm chủ nhật không đi chơi được thì nắng sớm thì đi giồng cà, mưa sớm ở nhà phơi thócIf we can't go out on Sunday morning, then we make the most of the weather
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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 “nắng sớm thì đi giồng cà, mưa sớm ở nhà phơi thóc” mean?
Take advantage of favorable conditions Literally: early sunshine then go to the cassava field, early rain stay home to dry rice
Is “nắng sớm thì đi giồng cà, mưa sớm ở nhà phơi thóc” formal or informal?
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