Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con gái có chồng, đàn ông có vợ

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Meaning · English

A married person's loyalty belongs to their spouse

Literally: Daughter has husband, man has wife

Examples

Con gái có chồng, đàn ông có vợ, nên anh ấy không thể tham gia chuyến đi nữaA married person's loyalty belongs to their spouse, so he can't join the trip anymore

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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 gái có chồng, đàn ông có vợ” mean?

A married person's loyalty belongs to their spouse Literally: Daughter has husband, man has wife

Is “Con gái có chồng, đàn ông có vợ” formal or informal?

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

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