Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trống thoảng bay chẳng chay thì hội

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Meaning · English

Everyone gathers where the action is

Literally: drum blows fly don't run then meeting

Examples

Khi nghe tin công ty đó tuyển dụng, nhiều người đã nộp đơn vì Trống thoảng bay chẳng chay thì hội.When they heard that the company was hiring, many people applied because where the action is, everyone gathers.

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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 “Trống thoảng bay chẳng chay thì hội” mean?

Everyone gathers where the action is Literally: drum blows fly don't run then meeting

Is “Trống thoảng bay chẳng chay thì hội” formal or informal?

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

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