Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh mầm

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Meaning · English

Old people become stronger and more vigorous

Literally: season of cracking teeth, green seedlings

Examples

Ông ấy thật sự phong độ, đúng như mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh mầmHe's really in good shape, just like the saying goes

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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 “Mùa nứt nanh, chiêm xanh mầm” mean?

Old people become stronger and more vigorous Literally: season of cracking teeth, green seedlings

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

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

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