Dạy con con chẳng nghe lời, con nghe ông Hếnh đi đời nhà con
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Children often disobey their parents but listen to others.
Con cái thường không nghe lời cha mẹ nhưng lại nghe người khác
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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Dạy con con chẳng nghe lời, con nghe ông Hếnh đi đời nhà con” mean?
Children often disobey their parents but listen to others. Literally: Teach children, children don't listen, children listen to Mr. Hếnh and leave the family
Is “Dạy con con chẳng nghe lời, con nghe ông Hếnh đi đời nhà con” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.