Con gái tháng hai, con trai tháng tám
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Meaning · English
A girl born in February is better than a boy born in August
Literally: Daughter in February, son in August
Examples
Con gái tháng hai, con trai tháng tám, như là có con heoA girl born in February is better than a boy born in August, it's like having a pig
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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.
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Common questions
What does “Con gái tháng hai, con trai tháng tám” mean?
A girl born in February is better than a boy born in August Literally: Daughter in February, son in August
Is “Con gái tháng hai, con trai tháng tám” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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