Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đàn ông như nước, đàn bà như dơ

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Men are like water, women are like soil

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đàn ông giống như nước, phụ nữ giống như đất

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Literally: Men like water, women like soil

Examples

Anh ấy rất thoải mái và tự do như đàn ông như nướcHe is very comfortable and free like men are like water

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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 nước, đàn bà như dơ” mean?

Men are like water, women are like soil Literally: Men like water, women like soil

Is “Đàn ông như nước, đàn bà như dơ” formal or informal?

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

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