Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chồng đồng Bợ, vợ đồng Biêu, cấy quài cũng liều được chăng hay chớ

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Meaning · English

A mismatched or poorly suited couple

Literally: Husband from Bợ village, wife from Biêu village, can rice seedlings also be transplanted

Examples

Anh ấy và chị ấy thật là một cặp chồng đồng Bợ, vợ đồng BiêuHe and she are really a mismatched couple

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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 “Chồng đồng Bợ, vợ đồng Biêu, cấy quài cũng liều được chăng hay chớ” mean?

A mismatched or poorly suited couple Literally: Husband from Bợ village, wife from Biêu village, can rice seedlings also be transplanted

Is “Chồng đồng Bợ, vợ đồng Biêu, cấy quài cũng liều được chăng hay chớ” formal or informal?

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

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