Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Cha già bằng ba lần giậu

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Meaning · English

An old father is more valuable than many young men

Literally: Old father three times bamboo fence

Examples

Nhờ có cha mà con có ngày hôm nay, cha già bằng ba lần giậuThanks to my father, I have today, an old father is more valuable than many young men

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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 “Cha già bằng ba lần giậu” mean?

An old father is more valuable than many young men Literally: Old father three times bamboo fence

Is “Cha già bằng ba lần giậu” formal or informal?

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

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