Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Để thời buồn, cắt thời đau

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Meaning · English

Endure hardship when young to avoid suffering later

Literally: leave the sad time, cut the painful time

Examples

Nếu con người biết để thời buồn, cắt thời đau thì sẽ có cuộc sống tốt đẹp hơn khi về giàIf people know to endure hardship when young, they will have a better life when they are old

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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 thời buồn, cắt thời đau” mean?

Endure hardship when young to avoid suffering later Literally: leave the sad time, cut the painful time

Is “Để thời buồn, cắt thời đau” formal or informal?

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

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