Trai mồng một, gái mười lăm, nuôi thì nuôi vậy vẫn căm trong lòng

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Meaning · English

Raising children is a burden that can be frustrating at times

Literally: Boy fifteen one, girl fifteen, raise then raise like that still resent in heart

Examples

Mẹ luôn than thở trai mồng một, gái mười lăm, nuôi thì nuôi vậy vẫn căm trong lòngThe mother always complains that raising children is a burden that can be frustrating at times

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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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What does “Trai mồng một, gái mười lăm, nuôi thì nuôi vậy vẫn căm trong lòng” mean?

Raising children is a burden that can be frustrating at times Literally: Boy fifteen one, girl fifteen, raise then raise like that still resent in heart

Is “Trai mồng một, gái mười lăm, nuôi thì nuôi vậy vẫn căm trong lòng” formal or informal?

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