Tháng năm mười chín hăm ba, thuốc già để ruộng chớ hái ra mà rầy
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Old people should not interfere with young people's affairs
Examples
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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.
Common questions
What does “Tháng năm mười chín hăm ba, thuốc già để ruộng chớ hái ra mà rầy” mean?
Old people should not interfere with young people's affairs Literally: Nineteen thirty, old medicine left in the field, don't pull out to bother
Is “Tháng năm mười chín hăm ba, thuốc già để ruộng chớ hái ra mà rầy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.