Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tháng chín ăn rươi, tháng mười ăn ruốc

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Meaning · English

Enjoy something while it is available

Literally: September eat rươi, October eat ruốc

Examples

Tháng chín ăn rươi, tháng mười ăn ruốc, tôi sẽ đi du lịch vào thời điểm đóI will travel at that time, when rươi is available in September and ruốc in October

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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 chín ăn rươi, tháng mười ăn ruốc” mean?

Enjoy something while it is available Literally: September eat rươi, October eat ruốc

Is “Tháng chín ăn rươi, tháng mười ăn ruốc” formal or informal?

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

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