Cha muốn con hay, thầy muốn trò giỏi
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Parents want their children to be good, teachers want their students to be talented
Examples
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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 muốn con hay, thầy muốn trò giỏi” mean?
Parents want their children to be good, teachers want their students to be talented Literally: Father wants child to be good, teacher wants student to be skilled
Is “Cha muốn con hay, thầy muốn trò giỏi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.