sảy cha còn chú
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Lose father, uncle remains — the middle link of the kin-shelter chain.
Literally: slip from father, uncle remains
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Tục ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “sảy cha còn chú” mean?
Lose father, uncle remains — the middle link of the kin-shelter chain. Literally: slip from father, uncle remains
Is “sảy cha còn chú” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.