Ai ơi chớ lấy học trò, dài lưng tốn vải ăn no lại nằm
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Meaning · English
Don't marry a student, they are a burden
Literally: who takes student, long body wastes fabric eats full then lies down
Examples
Tôi không muốn lấy chồng học trò, vì ai ơi chớ lấy học trò, dài lưng tốn vải ăn no lại nằmI don't want to marry a student, because who takes a student, long body wastes fabric eats full then lies down
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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 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Ai ơi chớ lấy học trò, dài lưng tốn vải ăn no lại nằm” mean?
Don't marry a student, they are a burden Literally: who takes student, long body wastes fabric eats full then lies down
Is “Ai ơi chớ lấy học trò, dài lưng tốn vải ăn no lại nằm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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