Đời loạn đọc sách cho lính, đời bình tập võ cho giỏi

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Meaning · English

Prepare for peace during war and for war during peace

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chuẩn bị cho hòa bình trong chiến tranh và chiến tranh trong hòa bình

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Literally: Turbulent life reads books for soldiers, peaceful life practices martial arts for skill

Examples

Đời loạn đọc sách cho lính, đời bình tập võ cho giỏi, như vậy mới có thể tự vệPrepare for peace during war and for war during peace, so that one can self-defend

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

Common questions

What does “Đời loạn đọc sách cho lính, đời bình tập võ cho giỏi” mean?

Prepare for peace during war and for war during peace Literally: Turbulent life reads books for soldiers, peaceful life practices martial arts for skill

Is “Đời loạn đọc sách cho lính, đời bình tập võ cho giỏi” formal or informal?

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