Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lúc khôn đã già

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Meaning · English

Wisdom comes with age

Literally: When clever already old

Examples

Ông ấy lúc khôn đã già, bây giờ mới hiểu được giá trị của cuộc sốngHe became wise when he was already old, now he finally understands the value of life

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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 “Lúc khôn đã già” mean?

Wisdom comes with age Literally: When clever already old

Is “Lúc khôn đã già” formal or informal?

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

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