Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bố mẹ già con có, bố mẹ khó con không

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Meaning · English

When parents are old, children should be filial

Literally: Father mother old have, father mother difficult have not

Examples

Bố mẹ già con có, bố mẹ khó con không, nên con cháu phải biết yêu thương và chăm sóc họWhen parents are old, children should be filial, so descendants should know how to love and care for them

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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Bố mẹ già con có, bố mẹ khó con không” mean?

When parents are old, children should be filial Literally: Father mother old have, father mother difficult have not

Is “Bố mẹ già con có, bố mẹ khó con không” formal or informal?

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

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