Trẻ con hay ăn quà, đàn bà hay nhẹ dạ

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Meaning · English

Children are easily bribed and women are easily deceived

Literally: Children like to eat candy, women like to be gentle

Examples

Trẻ con hay ăn quà, đàn bà hay nhẹ dạ nên dễ bị lừaChildren are easily bribed and women are easily deceived, so they are easily cheated

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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 “Trẻ con hay ăn quà, đàn bà hay nhẹ dạ” mean?

Children are easily bribed and women are easily deceived Literally: Children like to eat candy, women like to be gentle

Is “Trẻ con hay ăn quà, đàn bà hay nhẹ dạ” formal or informal?

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