Mẹ nuôi con bể hồ lai láng, con nuôi mẹ kể tháng kể ngày
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Children should take care of their parents as a return for their upbringing
Examples
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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.
Common questions
What does “Mẹ nuôi con bể hồ lai láng, con nuôi mẹ kể tháng kể ngày” mean?
Children should take care of their parents as a return for their upbringing Literally: Mother raises child through lakes and rivers, child raises mother counting months counting days
Is “Mẹ nuôi con bể hồ lai láng, con nuôi mẹ kể tháng kể ngày” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.