Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Con gái trông cha, giầu mười ba mẫu ruộng

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Meaning · English

A daughter's character is reflected by her father's

Literally: Daughter looks at father, rich ten three acres of land

Examples

Con gái trông cha, giầu mười ba mẫu ruộng, nên chọn người chồng có gia đình tốtA daughter's character is reflected by her father's, so one should choose a husband from a good family

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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 trông cha, giầu mười ba mẫu ruộng” mean?

A daughter's character is reflected by her father's Literally: Daughter looks at father, rich ten three acres of land

Is “Con gái trông cha, giầu mười ba mẫu ruộng” formal or informal?

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

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