nòi nào giống ấy

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Meaning · English

Like father, like son

Literally: lineage which kind that

Examples

Con trai tôi thật là nòi nào giống ấy, cũng ham đọc sách như bố.My son is really like father, like son, he also loves reading books like his dad.

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “nòi nào giống ấy” mean?

Like father, like son Literally: lineage which kind that

Is “nòi nào giống ấy” formal or informal?

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