Mẹ cú con tiên, mẹ hiền con sục sạo
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Meaning · English
A good mother raises good children
Literally: Mother parrot child fairy, mother kind child obedient
Examples
Mẹ cú con tiên, mẹ hiền con sục sạo, gia đình họ luôn hạnh phúcA good mother raises good children, their family is always happy
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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Mẹ cú con tiên, mẹ hiền con sục sạo” mean?
A good mother raises good children Literally: Mother parrot child fairy, mother kind child obedient
Is “Mẹ cú con tiên, mẹ hiền con sục sạo” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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