Tháng năm đau máu, tháng sáu đau lưng
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Meaning · English
Physical strength decreases with age
Literally: May hurts blood, June hurts back
Examples
Sau tuổi trung niên, tôi bắt đầu cảm thấy tháng năm đau máu, tháng sáu đau lưng.After middle age, I started feeling my physical strength decrease.
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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Tháng năm đau máu, tháng sáu đau lưng” mean?
Physical strength decreases with age Literally: May hurts blood, June hurts back
Is “Tháng năm đau máu, tháng sáu đau lưng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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