Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tốt mã mà giã đám

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Meaning · English

To leave when things are going well

Literally: good horse leaves the troupe

Examples

Anh ấy đã rời công ty khi vừa được thăng chức, thật là tốt mã mà giã đámHe left the company after just being promoted, what a good time to leave

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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 “Tốt mã mà giã đám” mean?

To leave when things are going well Literally: good horse leaves the troupe

Is “Tốt mã mà giã đám” formal or informal?

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

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