Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lá rụng bón gốc

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Meaning · English

Children should take care of their parents when they are old

Literally: Fallen leaves fertilize the root

Examples

Con cháu phải lá rụng bón gốc cho ông bà khi về giàThe grandchildren should take care of their grandparents when they are old

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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 “Lá rụng bón gốc” mean?

Children should take care of their parents when they are old Literally: Fallen leaves fertilize the root

Is “Lá rụng bón gốc” formal or informal?

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

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