Dưỡng nhi đãi lão
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Meaning · English
Raise children to support you in old age
Literally: Raise children wait for old
Examples
Gia đình tôi luôn dạy con cháu về tầm quan trọng của việc dưỡng nhi đãi lãoMy family always teaches our children and grandchildren about the importance of raising children to support you in old 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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Dưỡng nhi đãi lão” mean?
Raise children to support you in old age Literally: Raise children wait for old
Is “Dưỡng nhi đãi lão” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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