Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lúa vô nhà ông bà ra nương

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Meaning · English

Children who are spoiled by their grandparents

Literally: Rice from the house of the grandparents goes to the field

Examples

Bé đó lúa vô nhà ông bà ra nương quá, không nghe lời bố mẹThat child is too spoiled by the grandparents, doesn't listen to the parents

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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 “Lúa vô nhà ông bà ra nương” mean?

Children who are spoiled by their grandparents Literally: Rice from the house of the grandparents goes to the field

Is “Lúa vô nhà ông bà ra nương” formal or informal?

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

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