Gái chưa chồng trông mong đi chợ, trai chưa vợ lơ lửng đứng đàng
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Unmarried men and women are anxious to find a partner
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 chưa chồng trông mong đi chợ, trai chưa vợ lơ lửng đứng đàng” mean?
Unmarried men and women are anxious to find a partner Literally: Unmarried girl looks forward to going to market, unmarried man hovers on the street
Is “Gái chưa chồng trông mong đi chợ, trai chưa vợ lơ lửng đứng đàng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.