Tháng năm đi trước, chẳng phải đi ngược đàng sau
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Meaning · English
Prior planning leads to success
Literally: Month year go before, not go against the way after
Examples
Chúng tôi đã chuẩn bị kỹ lưỡng, thật sự tháng năm đi trước, chẳng phải đi ngược đàng sauWe prepared carefully, indeed prior planning leads to success
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Tháng năm đi trước, chẳng phải đi ngược đàng sau” mean?
Prior planning leads to success Literally: Month year go before, not go against the way after
Is “Tháng năm đi trước, chẳng phải đi ngược đàng sau” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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