Có tiền vợ vợ chồng chồng, hết tiền chồng đông vợ đoài
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When there's money, the husband and wife are loving, but when the money's gone, they drift apart
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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Có tiền vợ vợ chồng chồng, hết tiền chồng đông vợ đoài” mean?
When there's money, the husband and wife are loving, but when the money's gone, they drift apart Literally: Have money, husband and wife together; no money, husband here, wife there
Is “Có tiền vợ vợ chồng chồng, hết tiền chồng đông vợ đoài” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.