Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Chồng ra khỏi cửa nồi ba, chồng ở nhà niêu mốt

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Meaning · English

A husband away from home is often unfaithful

Literally: Husband out of door three, husband at home one

Examples

Anh ấy đi công tác xa thường xuyên nên vợ luôn lo lắng chuyện chồng ra khỏi cửa nồi baHe often goes on business trips, so his wife always worries about him being unfaithful

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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 ra khỏi cửa nồi ba, chồng ở nhà niêu mốt” mean?

A husband away from home is often unfaithful Literally: Husband out of door three, husband at home one

Is “Chồng ra khỏi cửa nồi ba, chồng ở nhà niêu mốt” formal or informal?

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

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