Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

thỏ thẻ như trẻ nên ba

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Meaning · English

Lisping like a three-year-old — grown, and still babbling in milk-teeth.

Literally: murmuring like a child turning three

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 “thỏ thẻ như trẻ nên ba” mean?

Lisping like a three-year-old — grown, and still babbling in milk-teeth. Literally: murmuring like a child turning three

Is “thỏ thẻ như trẻ nên ba” formal or informal?

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

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