Có chồng chẳng được đi đâu, có con chẳng được đứng lâu một giờ

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Meaning · English

A woman's life is restricted after marriage and having children

Literally: Having a husband, can't go anywhere, having a child, can't stand for an hour

Examples

Sau khi kết hôn, tôi cảm thấy có chồng chẳng được đi đâu, có con chẳng được đứng lâu một giờAfter getting married, I feel like I'm restricted from going anywhere and can't even stand for an hour with children

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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 “Có chồng chẳng được đi đâu, có con chẳng được đứng lâu một giờ” mean?

A woman's life is restricted after marriage and having children Literally: Having a husband, can't go anywhere, having a child, can't stand for an hour

Is “Có chồng chẳng được đi đâu, có con chẳng được đứng lâu một giờ” formal or informal?

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