Chồng sang vợ được đi giày, vợ ngoan chồng được tối ngày cậy trông
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A good wife helps her husband, and a good husband takes care of his wife.
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 “Chồng sang vợ được đi giày, vợ ngoan chồng được tối ngày cậy trông” mean?
A good wife helps her husband, and a good husband takes care of his wife. Literally: Husband prosperous wife wears shoes, wife obedient husband relies on day and night
Is “Chồng sang vợ được đi giày, vợ ngoan chồng được tối ngày cậy trông” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.