Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tốt tuổi ngồi duỗi mà ăn

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Meaning · English

Enjoy life when you're old

Literally: good age sit stretch and eat

Examples

Ông bà tôi đã về tuổi nghỉ hưu, chỉ muốn tốt tuổi ngồi duỗi mà ănMy grandparents have retired, they just want to enjoy life when they're old

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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 “Tốt tuổi ngồi duỗi mà ăn” mean?

Enjoy life when you're old Literally: good age sit stretch and eat

Is “Tốt tuổi ngồi duỗi mà ăn” formal or informal?

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

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