Mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh đầu

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Meaning · English

Old people become vigorous and energetic again

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người già trở nên cường tráng và năng động lại

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Literally: season of splitting teeth, green head of paddy

Examples

Ông ấy già rồi nhưng mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh đầu, vẫn đi làm hàng ngàyHe's old, but he's still energetic and goes to work every day

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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 “Mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh đầu” mean?

Old people become vigorous and energetic again Literally: season of splitting teeth, green head of paddy

Is “Mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh đầu” formal or informal?

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

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