Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chơi trăng từ thuở trăng non, chơi hoa từ thuở hoa còn trên cây

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Meaning · English

Enjoy life while you are still young

Literally: Play with the moon since the moon is new, play with flowers since flowers are still on the tree

Examples

Cậu ấy luôn nói chơi trăng từ thuở trăng non, chơi hoa từ thuở hoa còn trên cây để khuyên chúng tôi tận hưởng tuổi trẻHe always says enjoy life while you are still young to advise us to enjoy our youth

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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 “Chơi trăng từ thuở trăng non, chơi hoa từ thuở hoa còn trên cây” mean?

Enjoy life while you are still young Literally: Play with the moon since the moon is new, play with flowers since flowers are still on the tree

Is “Chơi trăng từ thuở trăng non, chơi hoa từ thuở hoa còn trên cây” formal or informal?

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

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