Sấm trước đếch mưa

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Meaning · English

Much talk but little action

Literally: Thunder before no rain

Examples

Anh ấy luôn nói sấm trước đếch mưa, bao giờ cũng hứa nhưng không thực hiệnHe always talks but doesn't act, always promises but never delivers

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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 “Sấm trước đếch mưa” mean?

Much talk but little action Literally: Thunder before no rain

Is “Sấm trước đếch 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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