Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Quay thua, đảo gỡ

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Meaning · English

To turn a bad situation into a good one

Literally: turn loss, reverse fate

Examples

Anh ấy đã quay thua, đảo gỡ tình hình nhờ vào quyết định sáng suốt.He turned the situation around thanks to his wise decision.

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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 “Quay thua, đảo gỡ” mean?

To turn a bad situation into a good one Literally: turn loss, reverse fate

Is “Quay thua, đảo gỡ” formal or informal?

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

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