Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Có con gây dựng cho con, có chồng phải gánh nước

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Meaning · English

A wife should support her husband

Literally: have children to build for children, have husband to carry water

Examples

Vợ chồng son sắt, có con gây dựng cho con, có chồng phải gánh nước.The couple is very close, a wife should support her husband

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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 “Có con gây dựng cho con, có chồng phải gánh nước” mean?

A wife should support her husband Literally: have children to build for children, have husband to carry water

Is “Có con gây dựng cho con, có chồng phải gánh nước” formal or informal?

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

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