Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Rét ăn dọc khoai, nực ăn hoa chuối

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Meaning · English

Eat according to the season

Literally: Cold eat taro, hot eat banana flower

Examples

Mẹ luôn dặn tôi nhớ rút ăn dọc khoai, nực ăn hoa chuốiMy mother always reminded me to eat according to the season

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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 “Rét ăn dọc khoai, nực ăn hoa chuối” mean?

Eat according to the season Literally: Cold eat taro, hot eat banana flower

Is “Rét ăn dọc khoai, nực ăn hoa chuối” formal or informal?

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

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