Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thiếu tháng tám mất mùa ngư, thiếu tháng tư mất mùa điểu

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Meaning · English

Lack of preparation leads to failure

Literally: Lack August lose fishing season, lack April lose bird season

Examples

Thiếu tháng tám mất mùa ngư, thiếu tháng tư mất mùa điểu, anh cần chuẩn bị kỹ cho dự ánLack of preparation leads to failure, he needs to prepare carefully for the project

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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 “Thiếu tháng tám mất mùa ngư, thiếu tháng tư mất mùa điểu” mean?

Lack of preparation leads to failure Literally: Lack August lose fishing season, lack April lose bird season

Is “Thiếu tháng tám mất mùa ngư, thiếu tháng tư mất mùa điểu” formal or informal?

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

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