Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con dâu về nhà, mụ gia ra đồng

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Meaning · English

When one problem is solved, another arises

Literally: Daughter-in-law goes home, mother-in-law goes to the field

Examples

Khi công ty giải quyết xong vấn đề tài chính, thì vấn đề nhân sự lại xảy ra, con dâu về nhà, mụ gia ra đồngWhen the company solved the financial problem, the personnel problem arose, it's like the daughter-in-law goes home, the mother-in-law goes to the field

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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 “Con dâu về nhà, mụ gia ra đồng” mean?

When one problem is solved, another arises Literally: Daughter-in-law goes home, mother-in-law goes to the field

Is “Con dâu về nhà, mụ gia ra đồng” formal or informal?

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

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