Thà đi sớm để ngừa còn hơn đi trưa mà chạy

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Meaning · English

Prevention is better than cure

Literally: Rather go early to prevent than go late and rush

Examples

Tôi luôn nhớ câu Thà đi sớm để ngừa còn hơn đi trưa mà chạy khi chuẩn bị cho kỳ thiI always remember the saying Thà đi sớm để ngừa còn hơn đi trưa mà chạy when preparing for the exam

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Thà đi sớm để ngừa còn hơn đi trưa mà chạy” mean?

Prevention is better than cure Literally: Rather go early to prevent than go late and rush

Is “Thà đi sớm để ngừa còn hơn đi trưa mà chạy” formal or informal?

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

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