Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đời cha cha lo, đời con con liệu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Each generation has its own problems to deal with

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

mỗi thế hệ có vấn đề riêng phải đối mặt

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Literally: Father's life, father worries; son's life, son worries

Examples

Tôi không muốn cha mẹ phải lo lắng, đời cha cha lo, đời con con liệuI don't want my parents to worry, each generation has its own problems

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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 “Đời cha cha lo, đời con con liệu” mean?

Each generation has its own problems to deal with Literally: Father's life, father worries; son's life, son worries

Is “Đời cha cha lo, đời con con liệu” formal or informal?

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

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