Ủ rũ như gà phải trời mưa
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Meaning · English
Feeling depressed and lethargic
Literally: sitting like a chicken on a rainy day
Examples
Sau khi chia tay bạn gái, anh ấy ủ rũ như gà phải trời mưa.After breaking up with his girlfriend, he felt depressed and lethargic
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Ủ rũ như gà phải trời mưa” mean?
Feeling depressed and lethargic Literally: sitting like a chicken on a rainy day
Is “Ủ rũ như gà phải trời mưa” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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