Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Phai son nhạt phấn

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A woman's beauty fades with time

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Vẻ đẹp của phụ nữ phai dần theo thời gian

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Literally: fades powder and lipstick

Examples

Sau tuổi thanh xuân, người phụ nữ nào cũng phai son nhạt phấnAfter their youth, all women fade in beauty

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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 “Phai son nhạt phấn” mean?

A woman's beauty fades with time Literally: fades powder and lipstick

Is “Phai son nhạt phấn” formal or informal?

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

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