Trò Trám vào đám mười hai, chẳng xem trò Trám cũng hoài tuổi xuân

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Meaning · English

Youth is wasted on the young

Literally: Trám joins the group of twelve, not watching Trám also wastes youth

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Tuổi trẻ là tuổi của sự khám phá, nhưng nhiều người không nhận ra giá trị của nó cho đến khi già đi, trò Trám vào đám mười hai, chẳng xem trò Trám cũng hoài tuổi xuânYouth is a time of discovery, but many people don't realize its value until they're old, Trám joins the group of twelve, not watching Trám also wastes youth

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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.

Common questions

What does “Trò Trám vào đám mười hai, chẳng xem trò Trám cũng hoài tuổi xuân” mean?

Youth is wasted on the young Literally: Trám joins the group of twelve, not watching Trám also wastes youth

Is “Trò Trám vào đám mười hai, chẳng xem trò Trám cũng hoài tuổi xuân” formal or informal?

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