Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tránh chuôm mác ao, tránh đèo mắc núi

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Meaning · English

Avoid troubles and difficulties

Literally: Avoid the net of the pond, avoid the pass of the mountain

Examples

Khi làm ăn, anh nên tránh chuôm mác ao, tránh đèo mắc núi để không bị thua lỗ.When doing business, he should avoid troubles and difficulties to avoid losses.

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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 “Tránh chuôm mác ao, tránh đèo mắc núi” mean?

Avoid troubles and difficulties Literally: Avoid the net of the pond, avoid the pass of the mountain

Is “Tránh chuôm mác ao, tránh đèo mắc núi” formal or informal?

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

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