Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tí đậu thì có gió may, tí bay thì có gió nồm

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Meaning · English

Every opportunity has its perfect timing

Literally: A little bean has favorable wind, a little fly has seasonal wind

Examples

Cô ấy tìm được việc làm đúng ngành học, thật là tí đậu thì có gió may.She found a job in her field of study, it's really every cloud has a silver lining.

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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 “Tí đậu thì có gió may, tí bay thì có gió nồm” mean?

Every opportunity has its perfect timing Literally: A little bean has favorable wind, a little fly has seasonal wind

Is “Tí đậu thì có gió may, tí bay thì có gió nồm” formal or informal?

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

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