Dẫu ngồi cửa sổ chạm rồng, chiếu họa nệm gấm không chồng cũng hư
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A woman without a husband is miserable, regardless of her wealth or status.
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 “Dẫu ngồi cửa sổ chạm rồng, chiếu họa nệm gấm không chồng cũng hư” mean?
A woman without a husband is miserable, regardless of her wealth or status. Literally: Even sitting by the window touching a dragon, sleeping on a brocade mattress without a husband is still ruined
Is “Dẫu ngồi cửa sổ chạm rồng, chiếu họa nệm gấm không chồng cũng hư” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.