Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đội mũ sớm mai, thắt đai chiều tối.

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Meaning · English

Prepare for future challenges from a young age

Literally: Wear a hat early morning, tie a belt late afternoon

Examples

Cậu ấy học tiếng Anh từ nhỏ, đúng là đội mũ sớm maiHe learned English when he was young, indeed preparing for the future from a young age

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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 “Đội mũ sớm mai, thắt đai chiều tối.” mean?

Prepare for future challenges from a young age Literally: Wear a hat early morning, tie a belt late afternoon

Is “Đội mũ sớm mai, thắt đai chiều tối.” formal or informal?

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

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