Gái chê chồng đến Bông trở lại, trai chê vợ đến Bái trở về
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A woman can criticize her husband, but will return to him, and a man can criticize his wife, but will come back to her.
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 “Gái chê chồng đến Bông trở lại, trai chê vợ đến Bái trở về” mean?
A woman can criticize her husband, but will return to him, and a man can criticize his wife, but will come back to her. Literally: Girl scolds husband to Bong returns, boy scolds wife to Bai returns
Is “Gái chê chồng đến Bông trở lại, trai chê vợ đến Bái trở về” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.