Còn gà mái thì còn gà dò
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As long as the source remains, there will be a continuation
Miễn là nguồn gốc còn tồn tại, sẽ có sự tiếp tục
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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 “Còn gà mái thì còn gà dò” mean?
As long as the source remains, there will be a continuation Literally: As long as there is a mother hen, there will be chicks
Is “Còn gà mái thì còn gà dò” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.