Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tháng bảy lôông ngọn khoai tra, tháng ba lôông ngọn khoai bưa

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Meaning · English

Do not hurry or force things to happen

Literally: July dig up taro roots, March dig up bua roots

Examples

Tháng bảy lôông ngọn khoai tra, tháng ba lôông ngọn khoai bưa, đừng vội vàng trong công việcJuly dig up taro roots, March dig up bua roots, don't rush into work

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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 “Tháng bảy lôông ngọn khoai tra, tháng ba lôông ngọn khoai bưa” mean?

Do not hurry or force things to happen Literally: July dig up taro roots, March dig up bua roots

Is “Tháng bảy lôông ngọn khoai tra, tháng ba lôông ngọn khoai bưa” formal or informal?

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

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