Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trẻ không học, già làm gì ?

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Meaning · English

If you don't learn when you're young, what will you do when you're old?

Literally: Young no study, old do what

Examples

Trẻ không học, già làm gì, nên hãy cố gắng học tập từ nhỏIf you don't learn when you're young, what will you do when you're old, so you should try to study from a young age

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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 “Trẻ không học, già làm gì ?” mean?

If you don't learn when you're young, what will you do when you're old? Literally: Young no study, old do what

Is “Trẻ không học, già làm gì ?” formal or informal?

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

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