Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con gái hưởng lộc, bà già chịu thiệt

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Meaning · English

Daughters benefit, while mothers-in-law suffer

Literally: Daughter enjoys luck, old woman suffers loss

Examples

Con gái hưởng lộc, bà già chịu thiệt khi chồng chiều chuộng vợThe daughter-in-law benefits, while the mother-in-law suffers when the husband spoils his wife

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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 hưởng lộc, bà già chịu thiệt” mean?

Daughters benefit, while mothers-in-law suffer Literally: Daughter enjoys luck, old woman suffers loss

Is “Con gái hưởng lộc, bà già chịu thiệt” formal or informal?

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

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