Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trúc chẻ tro bay

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Meaning · English

When one problem is solved, another arises

Literally: bamboo splits, ash flies

Examples

Anh ấy vừa trả xong nợ, thì lại bị mất việc, thật là trúc chẻ tro bay.He just paid off his debt, then lost his job, it's really when one problem is solved, another arises

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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 “Trúc chẻ tro bay” mean?

When one problem is solved, another arises Literally: bamboo splits, ash flies

Is “Trúc chẻ tro bay” formal or informal?

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

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