Đi đường hỏi người già, về nhà hỏi trẻ con
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Seek advice from experienced people and consider the perspectives of younger ones
Examples
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Đi đường hỏi người già, về nhà hỏi trẻ con” mean?
Seek advice from experienced people and consider the perspectives of younger ones Literally: Go on the road ask old people, go home ask children
Is “Đi đường hỏi người già, về nhà hỏi trẻ con” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.