Chồng sang đi võng đầu rồng, chồng hèn gánh nặng đè còng cả lưng

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Meaning · English

A good husband brings honor, a bad one brings suffering

Literally: Husband goes to sleep on dragon's head, weak husband carries heavy load bending whole back

Examples

Anh ấy là người chồng tốt, không phải chồng sang đi võng đầu rồngHe is a good husband, not one who brings shame

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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 sang đi võng đầu rồng, chồng hèn gánh nặng đè còng cả lưng” mean?

A good husband brings honor, a bad one brings suffering Literally: Husband goes to sleep on dragon's head, weak husband carries heavy load bending whole back

Is “Chồng sang đi võng đầu rồng, chồng hèn gánh nặng đè còng cả lưng” formal or informal?

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