Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Tre già còn có người chuộng, người già ai muốn làm chi

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Old people still have value and are respected

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người già vẫn có giá trị và được tôn trọng

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Literally: Old tree still has people who like it, old person who wants to do what

Examples

Ông bà tôi dù đã lớn tuổi nhưng vẫn được mọi người yêu quýMy grandparents are old but still loved and respected by everyone

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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 “Tre già còn có người chuộng, người già ai muốn làm chi” mean?

Old people still have value and are respected Literally: Old tree still has people who like it, old person who wants to do what

Is “Tre già còn có người chuộng, người già ai muốn làm chi” formal or informal?

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

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