Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Để con tự do lêu lổng, tất con sẽ hư

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Meaning · English

Giving children too much freedom leads to their corruption

Literally: Let children be freely unruly, they will spoil

Examples

Không kiểm soát con cái, để con tự do lêu lổng, tất con sẽ hưNot controlling the children, giving them too much freedom, they will definitely spoil

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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 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Để con tự do lêu lổng, tất con sẽ hư” mean?

Giving children too much freedom leads to their corruption Literally: Let children be freely unruly, they will spoil

Is “Để con tự do lêu lổng, tất con sẽ hư” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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