Đàn bà Thượng Nông, đàn ông Cổ Chử

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Meaning · English

Women are from the upper village, men are from the lower village

Literally: Women from Thượng Nông village, men from Cổ Chử village

Examples

Đàn bà Thượng Nông, đàn ông Cổ Chử, không biết nói gì với nhau.Women are from the upper village, men are from the lower village, they don't know what to say to each other.

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đàn bà Thượng Nông, đàn ông Cổ Chử” mean?

Women are from the upper village, men are from the lower village Literally: Women from Thượng Nông village, men from Cổ Chử village

Is “Đàn bà Thượng Nông, đàn ông Cổ Chử” formal or informal?

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