Ra đường hỏi ông già, về nhà hỏi con nít

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Meaning · English

Seek advice from experienced people and also consider fresh perspectives

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tìm kiếm lời khuyên từ người có kinh nghiệm và cũng xem xét những quan điểm mới

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Literally: Go out ask old man, come home ask young child

Examples

Khi quyết định mua nhà, anh đã ra đường hỏi ông già, về nhà hỏi con nítWhen deciding to buy a house, he sought advice from experienced people and also considered his children's opinions

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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.

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What does “Ra đường hỏi ông già, về nhà hỏi con nít” mean?

Seek advice from experienced people and also consider fresh perspectives Literally: Go out ask old man, come home ask young child

Is “Ra đường hỏi ông già, về nhà hỏi con nít” formal or informal?

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