Mới yêu thì cũ cũng yêu, mới có mĩ miều cũ có công lênh
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New things are cherished for their novelty, old things for their sentimental value
Những thứ mới được yêu quý vì sự mới mẻ, những thứ cũ vì giá trị tình cảm
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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 “Mới yêu thì cũ cũng yêu, mới có mĩ miều cũ có công lênh” mean?
New things are cherished for their novelty, old things for their sentimental value Literally: New love then old love, new have charm old have labor merit
Is “Mới yêu thì cũ cũng yêu, mới có mĩ miều cũ có công lênh” formal or informal?
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