Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

phụ từ tử hiếu

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A kind father, a devoted child — each half of the bond breeds the other.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cha từ bi, con hiếu thảo, mỗi bên nuôi dưỡng bên kia

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Literally: father benevolent, child filial

Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “phụ từ tử hiếu” mean?

A kind father, a devoted child — each half of the bond breeds the other. Literally: father benevolent, child filial

Is “phụ từ tử hiếu” formal or informal?

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

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