Con trẻ ấp vú bà lão
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Meaning · English
A young person is nursed by an old woman
Literally: Child young suckle breast old woman
Examples
Cậu bé được bà nội chăm sóc từ nhỏ, thật là con trẻ ấp vú bà lãoThe boy was taken care of by his grandmother since he was young, a true case of con trẻ ấp vú bà lão
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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 trẻ ấp vú bà lão” mean?
A young person is nursed by an old woman Literally: Child young suckle breast old woman
Is “Con trẻ ấp vú bà lão” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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