Em ngoan lấy phải chồng đần, cho giỏi mười phần ai biết rằng ngoan

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Meaning · English

A well-behaved woman may end up with an unintelligent husband

Literally: Obedient child takes stupid husband, talented person has ten parts but who knows about obedience

Examples

Cô ấy em ngoan lấy phải chồng đần, bây giờ phải chịu đựngShe is a well-behaved child who married a stupid husband, now she has to endure

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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 2026-08-06; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Em ngoan lấy phải chồng đần, cho giỏi mười phần ai biết rằng ngoan” mean?

A well-behaved woman may end up with an unintelligent husband Literally: Obedient child takes stupid husband, talented person has ten parts but who knows about obedience

Is “Em ngoan lấy phải chồng đần, cho giỏi mười phần ai biết rằng ngoan” formal or informal?

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