ai làm cho bướm lìa hoa, cho chim xanh nỡ bay qua vườn hồng. Ai đi muôn dặm non sông, để ai chất chứa sầu đong vơi đầy

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Meaning · English

One who leaves must bear the pain of separation

Literally: who makes butterflies leave flowers, makes blue birds dare to fly over pink gardens, who travels thousands of miles, leaving others to fill with sorrow

Examples

Khi anh đi xa, tôi nhớ câu ai làm cho bướm lìa hoaWhen you're away, I recall the saying 'who makes butterflies leave flowers'

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “ai làm cho bướm lìa hoa, cho chim xanh nỡ bay qua vườn hồng. Ai đi muôn dặm non sông, để ai chất chứa sầu đong vơi đầy” mean?

One who leaves must bear the pain of separation Literally: who makes butterflies leave flowers, makes blue birds dare to fly over pink gardens, who travels thousands of miles, leaving others to fill with sorrow

Is “ai làm cho bướm lìa hoa, cho chim xanh nỡ bay qua vườn hồng. Ai đi muôn dặm non sông, để ai chất chứa sầu đong vơi đầy” formal or informal?

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