Gái chưa chồng hay đi chợ, trai chưa vợ hay đứng đường

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Meaning · English

Unmarried people tend to be more social and outgoing

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Những người chưa kết hôn thường hay giao lưu

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Literally: Girls without husbands often go to market, boys without wives often stand on the street

Examples

Cô ấy vẫn còn trẻ và chưa chồng, nên hay đi chơi với bạn bèShe's still young and unmarried, so she often goes out with friends

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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 “Gái chưa chồng hay đi chợ, trai chưa vợ hay đứng đường” mean?

Unmarried people tend to be more social and outgoing Literally: Girls without husbands often go to market, boys without wives often stand on the street

Is “Gái chưa chồng hay đi chợ, trai chưa vợ hay đứng đường” formal or informal?

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

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