Dâu hiền như gái trong nhà, rể hiền như thể trai ta sinh thành
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A good daughter-in-law is like a family member, a good son-in-law is like a born son
Con dâu tốt như người trong nhà, con rể tốt như con sinh ra
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Examples
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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “Dâu hiền như gái trong nhà, rể hiền như thể trai ta sinh thành” mean?
A good daughter-in-law is like a family member, a good son-in-law is like a born son Literally: sweet potato is like the girl in the house, son-in-law is like our own boy
Is “Dâu hiền như gái trong nhà, rể hiền như thể trai ta sinh thành” formal or informal?
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