Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thâm đông, hồng tây, dựng may, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật

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Meaning · English

No matter what happens, there will always be problems

Literally: East fog, west rain, building roof, not raining but storming

Examples

Dù có chuẩn bị kỹ lưỡng, nhưng thâm đông, hồng tây, dựng may, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giậtNo matter how well you prepare, there will always be problems

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

Common questions

What does “Thâm đông, hồng tây, dựng may, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật” mean?

No matter what happens, there will always be problems Literally: East fog, west rain, building roof, not raining but storming

Is “Thâm đông, hồng tây, dựng may, chẳng mưa dây cũng bão giật” formal or informal?

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

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