Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Vãi già na mô hớt

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Meaning · English

Elderly people are still vigorous and active

Literally: old father where still black

Examples

Ông nội tôi đã 70 tuổi nhưng vãi già na mô hớt, vẫn đi làm hàng ngàyMy grandfather is 70 years old but vãi già na mô hớt, he still goes to work every day

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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 “Vãi già na mô hớt” mean?

Elderly people are still vigorous and active Literally: old father where still black

Is “Vãi già na mô hớt” formal or informal?

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

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