Chị em dâu nấu đầu trâu lủng nổi, chị em chồng nấu nồi đồng đứt quai
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Sisters-in-law can't work together, wives can't cooperate
Examples
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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.
Common questions
What does “Chị em dâu nấu đầu trâu lủng nổi, chị em chồng nấu nồi đồng đứt quai” mean?
Sisters-in-law can't work together, wives can't cooperate Literally: Sisters-in-law cook buffalo head, pot floats; sisters-in-law cook bronze pot, handle breaks
Is “Chị em dâu nấu đầu trâu lủng nổi, chị em chồng nấu nồi đồng đứt quai” formal or informal?
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