Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ráng mỡ gà thời gió, ráng mỡ chó thời mưa

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Meaning · English

Be prepared for different situations

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Literally: Save chicken fat in windy weather, save dog fat in rainy weather

Examples

Khi còn trẻ, hãy ráng mỡ gà thời gió để khi về già không phải ráng mỡ chó thời mưaWhen you're young, save for the future so you don't struggle when you're old

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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 “Ráng mỡ gà thời gió, ráng mỡ chó thời mưa” mean?

Be prepared for different situations Literally: Save chicken fat in windy weather, save dog fat in rainy weather

Is “Ráng mỡ gà thời gió, ráng mỡ chó thời mưa” formal or informal?

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

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