tre già măng mọc

Meaning

  1. when bamboos grow old, young shoots spring up
  2. when the old generations gone, the younger one will replace them

Pronounced as (IPA)
[t͡ɕɛ˧˧ zaː˨˩ maŋ˧˧ mawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
Etymology

tre (“bamboo”) + già (“old”) + măng (“bamboo shoot”) + mọc (“grow”).

Vietnamese

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Sentences
Tre già măng mọc .

When the bamboo is old, its shoots sprout.

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