Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

khôn gì trẻ

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Youth is not an excuse for foolishness

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tuổi trẻ không phải là lý do để ngây thơ

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Literally: wise what youth

Examples

Đừng nghĩ khôn gì trẻ, hãy cố gắng học hỏiDon't think youth is an excuse, try to learn

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “khôn gì trẻ” mean?

Youth is not an excuse for foolishness Literally: wise what youth

Is “khôn gì trẻ” formal or informal?

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

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