Dạy con từ thuở còn thơ, dạy vợ từ thuở ban sơ mới về

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Meaning · English

Teach children when they are young and teach wives when they first marry

Literally: Teach children from when they are young, teach wife from when she first comes home

Examples

Tôi luôn nhớ câu nói của bố mẹ: Dạy con từ thuở còn thơ, dạy vợ từ thuở ban sơ mới vềI always remember my parents' saying: Teach children when they are young and teach wives when they first marry

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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 từ thuở còn thơ, dạy vợ từ thuở ban sơ mới về” mean?

Teach children when they are young and teach wives when they first marry Literally: Teach children from when they are young, teach wife from when she first comes home

Is “Dạy con từ thuở còn thơ, dạy vợ từ thuở ban sơ mới về” formal or informal?

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