Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Xanh chẳng có lỗ, cá đi đằng nào

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Meaning · English

Every situation has its own consequences

Literally: Green has no hole, fish go which way

Examples

Anh ấy làm việc đó và bây giờ phải đối mặt với hậu quả, xanh chẳng có lỗ, cá đi đằng nàoHe did that and now has to face the consequences, every situation has its own consequences

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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 “Xanh chẳng có lỗ, cá đi đằng nào” mean?

Every situation has its own consequences Literally: Green has no hole, fish go which way

Is “Xanh chẳng có lỗ, cá đi đằng nào” formal or informal?

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

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