Chim trời ai dễ đếm lông, nuôi con ai dễ kể công tháng ngày

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Meaning · English

Raising children is a difficult and thankless task

Literally: Birds in the sky, who can easily count their feathers, raising children, who can easily recount their merits day by day

Examples

Nuôi con thật không dễ, chim trời ai dễ đếm lông, nuôi con ai dễ kể công tháng ngàyRaising children is really not easy, birds in the sky, who can easily count their feathers, raising children, who can easily recount their merits day by day

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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.

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What does “Chim trời ai dễ đếm lông, nuôi con ai dễ kể công tháng ngày” mean?

Raising children is a difficult and thankless task Literally: Birds in the sky, who can easily count their feathers, raising children, who can easily recount their merits day by day

Is “Chim trời ai dễ đếm lông, nuôi con ai dễ kể công tháng ngày” formal or informal?

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