"nước đến chân mới nhảy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Vietnamese]

IPA: [nɨək̚˧˦ ʔɗen˧˦ t͡ɕən˧˧ məːj˧˦ ɲaj˧˩] [Hà-Nội], [nɨək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗen˦˧˥ t͡ɕəŋ˧˧ məːj˨˩˦ ɲaj˧˨] [Huế], [nɨək̚˦˥ ʔɗəːn˦˥ cəŋ˧˧ məːj˦˥ ɲa(ː)j˨˩˦] (note: Saigon)
Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} nước đến chân mới nhảy, {{vi-adj}} nước đến chân mới nhảy
  1. (idiomatic) to wait for something bad to happen then trying to fix it; literally "to jump only when the water touches your feet" Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-nước_đến_chân_mới_nhảy-vi-adj-ttPJvqJk Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header

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