Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

đũa bát cũng có khi sô, huống chi vợ chồng

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Meaning · English

Even everyday things can have disagreements, let alone intimate relationships

Literally: chopsticks and bowl also have times of discord, how much more spouses

Examples

Đũa bát cũng có khi sô, huống chi vợ chồng chúng mình.Even chopsticks and a bowl have disagreements, let alone my wife and me.

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “đũa bát cũng có khi sô, huống chi vợ chồng” mean?

Even everyday things can have disagreements, let alone intimate relationships Literally: chopsticks and bowl also have times of discord, how much more spouses

Is “đũa bát cũng có khi sô, huống chi vợ chồng” formal or informal?

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