Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Gà đen chân chì nuôi chi giống ấy, gà đen chân trắng mẹ mắng cũng mua

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Meaning · English

Even a bad child is still loved by parents

Literally: black chicken iron leg raise what kind, black chicken white leg mother scold also buy

Examples

Dù anh ấy có hư hỏng nhưng với mẹ thì gà đen chân chì nuôi chi giống ấy, gà đen chân trắng mẹ mắng cũng muaEven though he's bad, to his mother he's still loved, as the saying goes

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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.

Common questions

What does “Gà đen chân chì nuôi chi giống ấy, gà đen chân trắng mẹ mắng cũng mua” mean?

Even a bad child is still loved by parents Literally: black chicken iron leg raise what kind, black chicken white leg mother scold also buy

Is “Gà đen chân chì nuôi chi giống ấy, gà đen chân trắng mẹ mắng cũng mua” formal or informal?

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