Trâu năm sáu tuổi còn nhanh, bò năm sáu tuổi đã tranh về già
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Some things decline with age, others remain vigorous
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 “Trâu năm sáu tuổi còn nhanh, bò năm sáu tuổi đã tranh về già” mean?
Some things decline with age, others remain vigorous Literally: Buffalo five six years old still fast, cow five six years old already argue about being old
Is “Trâu năm sáu tuổi còn nhanh, bò năm sáu tuổi đã tranh về già” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.