Trốn chúa lộn chồng

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Meaning · English

To escape one problem only to encounter a worse one

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tháo chạy khỏi một vấn đề chỉ để gặp phải một vấn đề tồi tệ hơn

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Literally: avoid king confuse husband

Examples

Anh ấy nghỉ việc để trốn chúa lộn chồng, giờ thì thất nghiệpHe quit his job to escape one problem, but now he's unemployed

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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 “Trốn chúa lộn chồng” mean?

To escape one problem only to encounter a worse one Literally: avoid king confuse husband

Is “Trốn chúa lộn chồng” formal or informal?

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

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