Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rễ si thấy trắng, đang nắng cũng mưa

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Meaning · English

Even good things can have bad consequences

Literally: Roots are white, but it's sunny and rainy at the same time

Examples

Anh ấy vừa được thăng chức, nhưng rồi phải làm việc nhiều hơn, rễ si thấy trắng, đang nắng cũng mưa.He just got promoted, but then had to work more, even good things can have bad consequences

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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 “Rễ si thấy trắng, đang nắng cũng mưa” mean?

Even good things can have bad consequences Literally: Roots are white, but it's sunny and rainy at the same time

Is “Rễ si thấy trắng, đang nắng cũng 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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