Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trên trời có vẩy tê tê

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Meaning · English

Something extremely rare or unlikely to happen

Literally: Above the sky has pangolin scales

Examples

Cô ấy gặp lại người yêu cũ sau 10 năm, trên trời có vẩy tê tê!She met her old lover again after 10 years, what a coincidence!

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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 “Trên trời có vẩy tê tê” mean?

Something extremely rare or unlikely to happen Literally: Above the sky has pangolin scales

Is “Trên trời có vẩy tê tê” formal or informal?

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

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