Đi cho lang tạ làm chi, ở nhà thì cũng như đi lấy chồng

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Meaning · English

Being away from home is as troublesome as being married

Literally: going far to thank what, staying home then also like going to marry a husband

Examples

Cô ấy nói 'Đi cho lang tạ làm chi, ở nhà thì cũng như đi lấy chồng' khi được hỏi về quyết định ở nhà chăm sóc bố mẹShe said 'Đi cho lang tạ làm chi, ở nhà thì cũng như đi lấy chồng' when asked about her decision to stay home and take care of her parents

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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.

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What does “Đi cho lang tạ làm chi, ở nhà thì cũng như đi lấy chồng” mean?

Being away from home is as troublesome as being married Literally: going far to thank what, staying home then also like going to marry a husband

Is “Đi cho lang tạ làm chi, ở nhà thì cũng như đi lấy chồng” formal or informal?

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