Con chị dắt con em
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Meaning · English
Older siblings set an example for younger ones
Literally: older sister leads younger brother
Examples
Con chị dắt con em, cô gái lớn luôn giúp mẹ chăm sóc em útThe older girl always helps her mother take care of the youngest sibling
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.
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Common questions
What does “Con chị dắt con em” mean?
Older siblings set an example for younger ones Literally: older sister leads younger brother
Is “Con chị dắt con em” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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