Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đàn ông như giỏ, đàn bà như hom

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Men are like baskets, women are like threads

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đàn ông giống như rổ, phụ nữ giống như chỉ

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Literally: Men like basket, women like thread

Examples

Đàn ông như giỏ, đàn bà như hom, cả hai đều cần nhauMen are like baskets, women are like threads, both need each other

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

Common questions

What does “Đàn ông như giỏ, đàn bà như hom” mean?

Men are like baskets, women are like threads Literally: Men like basket, women like thread

Is “Đàn ông như giỏ, đàn bà như hom” formal or informal?

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