sáng nắng chiều mưa
[saːŋ˧˦ naŋ˧˦ t͡ɕiəw˨˩ mɨə˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) fickle, blowing hot and cold
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ngay với chính bản thân ta cũng có lúc "sáng nắng chiều mưa" mà chính ta còn không hiểu nổi, thì làm sao hoàn cảnh có thể làm vừa lòng ta mãi được.Even with ourselves we often have moments we "blow hot and cold" and cannot understand even ourselves; so how could we expect our situation to always be as desired?
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “sáng nắng chiều mưa” mean?
(adjective) fickle, blowing hot and cold
Is “sáng nắng chiều mưa” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“hot and cold” (English) — near equivalent.