Có cô thì chợ cũng đông, cô đi lấy chồng thì chợ vẫn vui

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Meaning · English

One person's presence can make a significant difference

Literally: If there's a lady, the market is lively, the lady gets married and the market is still lively

Examples

Cô ấy là người có cô thì chợ cũng đông, cô đi lấy chồng thì chợ vẫn vuiShe is the kind of person whose presence makes a big difference

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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 cô thì chợ cũng đông, cô đi lấy chồng thì chợ vẫn vui” mean?

One person's presence can make a significant difference Literally: If there's a lady, the market is lively, the lady gets married and the market is still lively

Is “Có cô thì chợ cũng đông, cô đi lấy chồng thì chợ vẫn vui” formal or informal?

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