Có con bỏ ngõ như liều con hư
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Having children does not guarantee they will take care of you
Examples
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
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 “Có con bỏ ngõ như liều con hư” mean?
Having children does not guarantee they will take care of you Literally: Having children abandoned at the alley like having no children at all
Is “Có con bỏ ngõ như liều con hư” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.