Người khôn chóng già, người dại luẩn quẩn vào ra tối ngày
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Intelligent people grow old quickly, while foolish ones remain immature
Người thông minh già đi nhanh, người dại dột vẫn non nớt
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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 “Người khôn chóng già, người dại luẩn quẩn vào ra tối ngày” mean?
Intelligent people grow old quickly, while foolish ones remain immature Literally: Intelligent person quickly old, foolish person confusedly in and out from morning to night
Is “Người khôn chóng già, người dại luẩn quẩn vào ra tối ngày” formal or informal?
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